נָסָה

na.sahVerbH5254

to test

From: a primitive root;

Short Definition

to test; by implication, to attempt

Full Lexicon Entry

test 1) to test, try, prove, tempt, assay, put to the proof or test 1a) (Piel) 1a1) to test, try 1a2) to attempt, assay, try 1a3) to test, try, prove, tempt

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology H:V

DescriptionHebrew Verb

Occurrences

33 times

Appears 33 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Deuteronomy
6
Psalms
6
Exodus
5
Judges
4
2 Chronicles
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Kings 10:1
  • Deuteronomy 28:56
  • Ecclesiastes 2:1
  • Exodus 20:20
  • Judges 6:39

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