Strong H5254H5254Hנָסָה

to test: try

One of the 2 senses of Strong H5254

Transliteration
nâsâh
Pronunciation
naw-saw'
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

: try/attempt
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

General definition

A primitive root; to test; by implication to attempt: - {adventure} {assay} {prove} {tempt} try.

In the Bible

Strong H5254H appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • assay2
  • adventure1
  • prove1

First verses

  1. Deuteronomy 4:34
    Or hath God assayed to go and take him a nation from the midst of another nation, by temptations, by signs, and by wonders, and by war, and by a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm, and by great terrors, according to all that the Lord your God did for you in Egypt before your eyes?
  2. Deuteronomy 28:56
    The tender and delicate woman among you, which would not adventure to set the sole of her foot upon the ground for delicateness and tenderness, her eye shall be evil toward the husband of her bosom, and toward her son, and toward her daughter,
  3. Job 4:2
    If we assay to commune with thee, wilt thou be grieved? but who can withhold himself from speaking?
  4. Psalms 26:2
    Examine me, O Lord, and prove me; try my reins and my heart.
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