lure or enticement
AnswerNoun for the word TEMPT is TEMPTATION----a tempest
temptation
The Latin word meaning Temptation is Illecebra.
I had a great temptation to hit her. (:
That unattended piece of chocolate cake is quite a temptation.
tempt
The cookie's aroma was just too much of a temptation for me! I seek divine guidance when temptation tries to misdirect me.
The unguarded bike was too much of a temptation, so Jack stole it.
In the King James version the word - temptation - appears 16 times the word - temptations - appears 8 times
TEMPTATION
Resist or abstain can apply.
The word for "Temptation " in the New Testatment Greek means: a putting to proof solicitation, discipline. It is like a test...not always in a good sense because when applied to God it can mean making God prove Himself to us. Temptation is NOT sin. Giving in to temptation to do evil IS sin. Matt 26:41 "Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the body is weak."