Greek word study
σκάνδαλον G4625
- Transliteration
- skándalon
- KJV glosses
- occasion to fall (of stumbling), offence, thing that offends, stumblingblock
Lexical summary
a trap-stick (bent sapling), i.e. snare (figuratively, cause of displeasure or sin)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a trap-stick (bent sapling), i.e. snare (figuratively, cause of displeasure or sin)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information