Greek · Strong's G4348 · Noun (neuter)
πρόσκομμα
proskomma
stumbling block
6times used
6verses
3books
How it's translated
- of stumbling3
- any stumbling block1
- a stumbling block1
- an occasion of stumbling1
Definition
πρόσ-κομμα, -τος, τό
(προσκόπτω), [in LXX: Exo.23:33 34:12 (מוֹקֵשׁ), Isa.8:14 (נֶגֶף), Jdth.8:22, Sir.17:25, al. ;]
(a) a stumble, stumbling: λίθος προσκόμματος (= נֶגֶף אֶבֶן, Isa, l.with), figuratively, Rom.9:32-33, 1Pe.2:8" (LXX) ;
(b) = προσκοπή, an occasion of stumbling, a stumbling-block: metaphorically, Rom.14:13, 20, 1Co.8:9 (Plut.).†
SYN.: σκάνδαλον (cf. Cremer, 752 f.) (AS)
Where it appears
- Romans4
- 1 Corinthians1
- 1 Peter1
Every verse
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