Strong’s G3984

πειρά

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

peira

Pronunciation

pi-rah'

Definition

Trial, attempt, experience

Meaning

a trial, experiment, attempt.

Usage

In the New Testament, "peira" is used to denote a trial or an attempt. It often refers to the experience of testing or trying circumstances that can reveal the character or faith of an individual. The term can also imply an attempt to do something, whether successful or not.

Bible references

Hebrews 11:29;Hebrews 11:36