Original: πεῖρα

Transliteration: peîra

Phonetic: pi'-rah

Short Definition: Assaying

- Original: πεῖρα

- Transliteration: Peira

- Phonetic: pi'-rah

- Definition:

1. a trial, experience, attempt

2. to attempt a thing, to make trial of a thing or of a person

3. to have a trial of a thing

4. to experience, learn to know by experience

- Origin: from the base of G4008 (through the idea of piercing)

- TDNT entry: 06:23,8

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From the base of G4008 (through the idea of piercing); a test that is attempt experience: - assaying trial.

Cognate: G1598, G3985, G3986, G3987, G551