נָסָה H5254
- Home gloss
- test (piel)
- Instead of (KJV / RSV)
- tempt / test
- Note
- To put to the proof (22:1; Exod 20:20; Deut 8:2); David tried the armour (1 Sam 17:39); the people tested Adonai at Massah (Exod 17:2, 7). "Tempt" now means entice (57; Jas 1:13)
- Rulings
- 2, 57
Occurrences (1)
Genesis 22
- 22:1 And it was after these words, and the Elohim tested Abraham. And he said to him, "Abraham!" And he said, "Here I am."