17 occurrences in 6 translations

'Tries' in the Bible

The king asked the Ethiopian, "Is the young man safe?" The Ethiopian answered, "May the enemies of your majesty the king including everyone who rebels and tries to harm you become like that young man"."

The Levites must surround the king. Each of you must hold his weapon in his hand. Whoever tries to enter the temple must be killed. You must accompany the king wherever he goes."

"Will you get offended if somebody tries to talk to you? Who can keep from speaking at a time like this?

“For the ear puts words to the testAs the palate tastes food.

O let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous;For the righteous God tries the hearts and minds.

"Bring a plan, make a decision! Provide some shade in the middle of the day! Hide the fugitives! Do not betray the one who tries to escape!

If anyone dares to challenge you, it will not be my doing! Whoever tries to challenge you will be defeated.

No weapon forged to be used against you will succeed; you will refute everyone who tries to accuse you. This is what the Lord will do for his servants -- I will vindicate them," says the Lord.

Honesty has disappeared; the one who tries to avoid evil is robbed. The Lord watches and is displeased, for there is no justice.

The Lord said, "Go up and down through the streets of Jerusalem. Look around and see for yourselves. Search through its public squares. See if any of you can find a single person who deals honestly and tries to be truthful. If you can, then I will not punish this city.

But, O Lord of hosts, who judges righteously,Who tries the feelings and the heart,Let me see Your vengeance on them,For to You have I committed my cause.

"When all of this happens, I'm going to set aside a grave site for Gog in Israel's Traveler's Valley, near the approach to the Dead Sea. She will block off everyone who tries to bypass it. There they will bury Gog, and rename the area "Valley of Gog's Gang'.

But the spiritual man [the spiritually mature Christian] judges all things [questions, examines and applies what the Holy Spirit reveals], yet is himself judged by no one [the unbeliever cannot judge and understand the believer’s spiritual nature].

For this reason, when I come I will call attention to what he is doing in spreading false charges against us. And not content with that, he refuses to receive the brothers. He even tries to stop those who want to accept them and throws them out of the church.

Related Words

Bible Theasaurus

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מטּה מטּה 
Matteh 
tribe , rod , staff , staves , tribe +
Usage: 251

δίδραχμον 
Didrachmon 
Usage: 2

θριαμβεύω 
Thriambeuo 
Usage: 2

בּחן 
Bachan 
Usage: 29

בּחן 
Bochan 
Usage: 1

בּלו 
B@low (Aramaic) 
Usage: 3

גּאה 
Ga'ah 
Usage: 7

מדּה 
Middah 
Usage: 55

מנדּה מדּה 
Middah (Aramaic) 
Usage: 5

מכס 
mekec 
Usage: 6

מס מס 
Mac 
Usage: 23

מסּה 
Miccah 
Usage: 1

מסּה 
Maccah 
Usage: 5

משּׂא 
Massa' 
Usage: 65

נגר 
Nagar 
Usage: 10

עלז 
`alaz 
Usage: 16

עלץ 
`alats 
Usage: 8

ענשׁ 
`onesh 
Usage: 2

צרה 
Tsarah 
Usage: 73

רוּע 
Ruwa` 
shout , noise , ..alarm , cry , triumph , smart ,
Usage: 45

רנּה 
Rinnah 
Usage: 33

רננה 
R@nanah 
Usage: 4

שׁבח 
Shabach 
praise , still , keep it in , glory , triumph , commend
Usage: 11

שׁבט 
She@bat (Aramaic) 
Usage: 1

שׁבט 
Shebet 
Usage: 190

δοκιμή 
Dokime 
Usage: 7

δοκίμιον 
Dokimion 
Usage: 2

δόκιμος 
Dokimos 
Usage: 7

δωδεκάφυλον 
Dodekaphulon 
Usage: 1

θλίβω 
Thlibo 
Usage: 9

θλίψις 
Thlipsis 
Usage: 33

κῆνσος 
Kensos 
Usage: 2

κοσμέω 
Kosmeo 
Usage: 6

πεῖρα 
Peira 
Usage: 2

πύρωσις 
Purosis 
Usage: 3

φόρος 
Phoros 
Usage: 5

φυλή 
Phule 
Usage: 28

Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 by Holman Bible Publishers.

International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation.

New American Standard Bible Copyright ©1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible