Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
v. t.) To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do or perform (some action); to assay; as, to attempt to sing; to attempt a bold flight.
2. (v. t.) To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt.
3. (v. t.) To try to win, subdue, or overcome; as, one who attempts the virtue of a woman.
4. (v. t.) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force; as, to attempt the enemy's camp.
5. (v. i.) To make an attempt; -- with upon.
6. (n.) A essay, trial, or endeavor; an undertaking; an attack, or an effort to gain a point; esp. an unsuccessful, as contrasted with a successful, effort.
Greek
3987. peiraomai -- to try, attempt ... to try,
attempt. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: peiraomai Phonetic Spelling:
(pi-rah'-o) Short Definition: I try,
attempt Definition: mid: I try,
attempt ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3987.htm - 6k2021. epicheireo -- to put one's hand to, hence to attempt
... to put one's hand to, hence to attempt. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration:
epicheireo Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-khi-reh'-o) Short Definition: I take in hand ...
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3985. peirazo -- to make proof of, to attempt, test, tempt
... to make proof of, to attempt, test, tempt. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration:
peirazo Phonetic Spelling: (pi-rad'-zo) Short Definition: I try, tempt, test ...
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3984. peira -- a trial, an experiment
... of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: peira Phonetic Spelling: (pi'-rah) Short
Definition: a trial, experiment Definition: a trial, experiment, attempt. ...
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5574. pseudomai -- to lie
... to lie, speak falsely. Middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to utter
an untruth or attempt to deceive by falsehood -- falsely, lie. ...
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3730. horme -- a rapid motion forwards, onrush, assault
... Word Origin a prim. word Definition a rapid motion forwards, onrush, assault
NASB Word Usage attempt (1), inclination (1). assault. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
5254. nasah -- to test, try... adventure, assay, prove, tempt, try. A primitive root; to test; by implication,
to
attempt -- adventure, assay, prove, tempt, try. 5253, 5254. nasah. 5255
... /hebrew/5254.htm - 6kLibrary
An Attempt to Account for Jesus
... AN ATTEMPT TO ACCOUNT FOR JESUS. 'But when ... view. It was the first attempt of
unbelievers to explain where Christ's power came from. Like ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture b/an attempt to account for.htm
Preface. --It is Useless to Attempt to Benefit those who Will Not
... Book I. Section 1. Preface."It is useless to attempt to benefit those who
will not. accept help. It seems that the wish to benefit ...
/.../gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 1 preface it is useless.htm
The Attempt is Made to Distinguish Out of the Scriptures the ...
... Book XIII. Chapter 1."The Attempt is Made to Distinguish Out of the
Scriptures the Offices of Wisdom and of Knowledge. That in ...
/.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 1 the attempt is made.htm
Of the Jews; of their Attempt at Building, and of the Heaven-Sent ...
... Book III. Chapter XV."Of the Jews; of their attempt at building, and of
the heaven-sent plagues that befel them. Julian, who had ...
/.../theodoret/the ecclesiastical history of theodoret/chapter xv of the jews of.htm
Attempt to Invalidate this Rule of Faith Rebutted the Apostles ...
... The Prescription Against Heretics. Chapter XXII."Attempt to Invalidate This Rule
of Faith Rebutted The Apostles Safe Transmitters of the Truth. ...
/.../the prescription against heretics/chapter xxii attempt to invalidate this.htm
Josephus Makes an Attempt Upon Sepphoris but is Repelled. Titus ...
... CHAPTER 4. Josephus Makes An Attempt Upon Sepphoris But Is Repelled. Titus
Comes With A Great Army To Ptolemais. 1. Now the auxiliaries ...
/.../chapter 4 josephus makes an.htm
For Should any Attempt to Dispute against These Two Last Opinions. ...
... Book XII Chapter XXII For should any attempt to dispute against these two
last opinions? For should any attempt to dispute against ...
/.../augustine/the confessions of saint augustine/chapter xxii for should any.htm
His Unsuccessful Attempt to be Consistent with his Own Statements ...
... Book I. Section 40. His unsuccessful attempt to be consistent with his own
statements after Basil has confuted him. For notice how ...
/.../gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 40 his unsuccessful attempt.htm
The Pharisees Attempt to Arrest Christ. --He Warns them that they ...
... Section 194. The Pharisees attempt to arrest Christ."He warns them that they should
seek Him, but should not find Him. (John, vii., 30, seq.). ...
/.../section 194 the pharisees attempt.htm
My First Attempt Therefore, Upon any Man, to Convince Him of the ...
... [Way-1-60] My first attempt therefore, upon any man, to convince him of
the fall? My first attempt therefore, upon any man, to ...
/.../law/the way to divine knowledge/way-1-60 my first attempt therefore.htm
Thesaurus
Attempt (23 Occurrences)... 1. (vt) To make trial or experiment of; to try; to endeavor to do or perform (some
action); to assay; as, to
attempt to sing; to
attempt a bold flight.
.../a/attempt.htm - 14kAssay (3 Occurrences)
... 6. (n.) The alloy or metal to be assayed. 7. (v.) To try; to attempt; to apply.
8. (v.) To affect. ... 11. (vi) To attempt, try, or endeavor. Int. ...
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Creeds
... certain facts which they formulate into a confession; and lastly, not content with
the outward act or the verbal interpretation of it, they attempt to express ...
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Attempted (8 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & pp) of Attempt. Multi-Version Concordance
Attempted (8 Occurrences). Luke 1:1 Seeing that many ...
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Polygamy
... word polygamy. It is an attempt to cover up by the term "plural marriage"
what is not marriage and cannot be marriage. There is ...
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Offer (403 Occurrences)
... 4. (vt) To attempt; to undertake. ... 7. (vi) To present itself; to be at hand. 8. (vi)
To make an attempt; to make an essay or a trial; -- used with at. ...
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Try (84 Occurrences)
... 10. (vt) To essay; to attempt; to endeavor. ... (vi) To exert strength; to endeavor;
to make an effort or an attempt; as, you must try hard if you wish to learn. ...
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Adonijah (28 Occurrences)
... 1:5-53). He afterwards made a second attempt to gain the throne, but was
seized and put to death (1 Kings 2:13-25). (2.) A Levite ...
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Ramothgilead (19 Occurrences)
... Kings 22:1-36). A similar attempt was afterwards made by Ahaziah and Joram,
when the latter was wounded (2 Kings 8:28). In this city ...
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Ramoth-gilead (20 Occurrences)
... Kings 22:1-36). A similar attempt was afterwards made by Ahaziah and Joram,
when the latter was wounded (2 Kings 8:28). In this city ...
/r/ramoth-gilead.htm - 20k
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