To test

H974
Hebrew
UBS
בָּחַן
bâchanbaw-khan'
Verb

Definition

= action by which humans or deities examine the character of other humans or deities by having them engage in a certain activity, ◄ as a goldsmith tests the quality of a precious metal by smelting it in the fire

Semantic Domains

Test
Good
Just
True

Etymology

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

examine, prove, tempt, try (trial)

Occurrences28
Frequency Rank#1082

Verse Usage

This word appears 28 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.