πεῖρα, ας

(Ion. πεῖρα, acc. πεῖραν, gen. - ης), Aeol. πέρρα Choerob. in An. Ox. 2.252: ἡ: -

trial, attempt, π. τοι μαθήσιος ἀρχά Alcm. 63; opp. δόξα, Thgn. 571; πείρᾳ δ’ οὐ προσωμίλησά πω S. Tr. 591; πικρὰν πεῖραν τολμήσειν Id. El. 471; πείρᾳ σφαλῆναι Th. 1.70; ἢν μὲν ξυμβῇ ἡ π. Id. 3.3; πείρᾳ θην πάντα τελεῖται Theoc. 15.62; πεῖραν ἔχοντες being proved, Pi. N. 4.76; but πεῖραν ἔχειν τινός to have experience of.., X. Cyr. 4.1.5; π. τινῶν ἔχειν ὅτι.. Id. An. 3.2.16; π. ἔχει τῆς γνώμης involves a trial of your resolution, Th. 1.140; πεῖράν τινος λαμβάνειν or λαβεῖν to make trial or proof of.., E. Fr. 691, Isoc. 12.236, Pl. Grg. 448a, X. An. 6.6.33, etc.; also, gain experience of.., ἐν ἑαυτῷ ib. 5.8.15; π. λ. τινός, ὅπως ἔχει Pl. Prt. 342a; π. λ. τινός, εἰ ἄρα τι λέγει Id. Thg. 129d; πεῖράν τινος διδόναι (cf. Lat. specimen sui edere) Darei Epist. in SIG 22.21, Th. 1.138, Isoc. 3.45; π. τῆς δόξης δοῦναι Th. 6.11; π. ἔργῳ δεδωκέναι D. 18.107, cf. 195; π. ἀλλήλων λαμβάνοντες καὶ διδόντες Pl. Prt. 348a; πεῖραν ποιήσασθαι Th. 1.53; π. ποιεῖσθαι εἰ.. Id. 2.20; ταῖς π. βασανίζειν Arist. GA 747a3; πεῖραν καθεῖναι Ael. VH 2.13, cf. NA 1.39; π. δέξασθαι undertake, Plu. Pyrrh. 5.

2. with Preps., ἀπὸ πείρης by experiment, opp. αὐτόματον, Hdt. 7.9. γ ; διὰ πείρας ἰέναι Pl. Ax. 369a; διὰ π. ἔργων ἐλήλυθε Onos. Praef. 7; ἀποδοκιμασθῆναι διὰ τῆς π. Arist. Pol. 1341a37; ἐς πεῖραν ἤλθομεν φίλων E. Heracl. 309, etc.; ἰένα[]ι ἐς τὴν π. τοῦ ναυτικοῦ try an action by sea, Th. 7.21; ἀκοῆς κρείσσων ἐς π. ἔρχεται turns out on trial greater than report, Id. 2.41; ἐκ τῆς π. δῆλον Arist. Pr. 938b38; Κύρου ἐν πείρᾳ γενέσθαι to have been acquainted with Cyrus, X. An. 1.9.1; ἐν π. τέλος διαφαίνεται Pi. N. 3.70; ἐπὶ πείρᾳ by way of test or trial, Ar. Av. 583; ἐπὶ π. δούς on trial, Men. 118; π. θανάτου πέρι καὶ ζωᾶς a contest for.., Pi. N. 9.28.

II attempt on or against one, πεῖράν τιν’ ἐχθρῶν ἁρπάσαι a means of attacking.., S. Aj. 2; τοιοῦδε φωτὸς π. εὖ φυλακτέον A. Th. 499; esp. attempt to seduce a woman, Plu. Thes. 26, Cim. 1: abs., attempt, enterprise, A. Pers. 719 (troch.), Th. 3.20; πεῖραν ἀφορμᾶν to go forth upon an enterprise, S. Aj. 290; cf. πειρατής. (Cf. Lat. experior, peritus.)

πεῖρα peira 2x

    a trial, attempt, endeavor; λαμβάνειν πεῖραν,

    to attempt, Heb 11:29;

    also, to experience, Heb 11:36

G3984 — πεῖρα

πειρας, ἡ (πειράω), from Aeschylus down, a trial, experiment, attempt: πεῖραν λαμβάνειν τίνος, equivalent to to attempt a thing, to make trial of a thing or a person (a phrase common in secular authors; cf. Xenophon, mem. 1, 4, 18; Cyril 3, 3, 38; see other examples in Sturz, Lex. Xenoph. iii., p. 488; Plato, Protag., p. 342 a.; Gorgias, p. 448 a.; Josephus, Antiquities 8, 6, 5; Aelian v. h. 12, 22; often in Polybius, cf. Schweighäuser, Lex. Polybius, p. 460; the Sept. Deu 28:56; (other examples in Bleek on Hebrews, the passage cited; Field, Otium Norv. pars iii., p. 146)), θαλάσσης, to try whether the sea can be crossed dry-shod like the land, Heb 11:29; to have trial of a thing, i. e. to experience, learn to know by experience, μαστίγων, Heb 11:36 (often in Polybius; τῆς προνοίας, Josephus, Antiquities 2, 5, 1).

πεῖρα , - ας , ἡ

( < πειράω ),

[in LXX : Deu 28:56 (Papyri λαμβάνειν , H5254 pi .) Deu 33:8 (H4531), Wis 18:20 ; Wis 18:25 , 2Ma 8:9 , 4Ma 8:1 * ;]

trial, experiment; Papyri λαμβάνειν , to make trial, have experience of: Heb 11:29; Heb 11:36 (for exx ., v. Field, Notes , 232 f .). †

詞類次數：名詞（2）

原文字根：細察

字義溯源：察驗，考驗，嘗試，試著，經歷，磨練；源自（G4008（πέραν）=那邊）；而G4008（πέραν）又出自（G3987（πειράω）X*=穿過）

出現次數：總共（2）；來（2）

譯字彙編：

1）磨鍊（1）來11:36；

2）試著（1）來11:29