Forms of the word

Dictionary
πεῖρα, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
peira
Simplified transliteration
peira

Numbers

Strong's number
3984
GK Number
4278

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Gloss
to try to do, attempt; to face, experience
Definition
a trial, attempt, endeavor;, λαμβάνειν πειραν, to attempt, Heb. 11:29; also, to experience, Heb. 11:36*

Greek-English Concordance for πεῖρα

Hebrews 11:29 By faith they crossed the Red Sea as if on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried (peiran | πεῖραν | acc sg fem), they were drowned.
Hebrews 11:36 Others experienced (peiran | πεῖραν | acc sg fem) jeering and flogging, and even chains and prison.

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Index

Alpha (2 - 895)
Beta (896 - 1041)
Gamma (1042 - 1137)
Delta (1138 - 1248)
Epsilon (1436 - 2193)
Zeta (2194 - 2227)
Eta (2228 - 2278)
Theta (2279 - 2382)
Iota (2383 - 2503)
Kappa (2504 - 2974)
Lambda (2975 - 3091)
Mu (3092 - 3475)
Nu (3476 - 3577)
Xi (3578 - 3587)
Omicron (3588 - 3800)
Pi (3802 - 4452)
Rho (4460 - 4517)
Sigma (4518 - 4998)
Tau (4999 - 5190)
Upsilon (5191 - 5313)
Phi (5314 - 5462)
Chi (5463 - 5566)
Psi (5567 - 5597)
Omega (5598 - 5624)