Greek root word (lemma) ‘πειράω’ (peiraō)

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This root form (lemma) ‘πειράω’ is used in only one form in the Greek originals: ἐπειρῶντο (V-IIM3··P).

It is glossed in only one way: ‘were attempting’.

Have 1 use of Greek root word (lemma) ‘peiraō’ (verb) in the Greek originals

Acts 26:21 ἐπειρῶντο (epeirōnto) IIM3··P ‘in the temple were attempting to hand_over me’ SR GNT Acts 26:21 word 13

OET-LV: 21 On _account these things, the_Youdaiōns having _captured me in the temple, were _attempting to _hand _over me. (ACT_26:21)

OET-RV: 21 It was because of these things that the Jews grabbed me in the temple and tried to do me in. (ACT 26:21)

Luke 1:1 ἐπεχείρησαν (epeⱪeiraʸsan) IAA3··P ‘since many attempted to draw_up a description concerning’ SR GNT Luke 1:1 word 3

OET-LV: 1 Since many attempted to _draw _up a_description concerning the matters having _been _fully _assured among us, (LUK_1:1)

OET-RV: 1 Several people attempted to write an account about the events that we’re personally certain of (LUK 1:1)

Acts 9:29 ἐπεχείρουν (epeⱪeiroun) IIA3··P ‘Hellaʸnistaʸs they but were attempting to kill him’ SR GNT Acts 9:29 word 12

OET-LV: 29 He _was_ both _speaking and was _debating with the Hellaʸnistaʸs, but they were _attempting to _kill him. (ACT_9:29)

OET-RV: 29 He also talked and debated with the Greek-speaking Jews, but they wanted to kill him, (ACT 9:29)

Acts 19:13 ἐπεχείρησαν (epeⱪeiraʸsan) IAA3··P ‘attempted but some also’ SR GNT Acts 19:13 word 1

OET-LV: 13 But some also the ones Youdaiōns exorcists going _around attempted to _be _naming over the ones having the the evil spirits in _the name of _the master Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) saying: I _am _imploring you _all, the by_Yaʸsous, whom Paulos is _proclaiming. (ACT_19:13)

OET-RV: 13 But some of the Jewish exorcists going around attempted to use the name of Yeshua to drive out evil spirits by telling them, “I am imploring you all by Yeshua that Paul preaches about.” (ACT 19:13)

Key: V=verb