Hebrew word study
מַכְשֵׁלָה H4384
- Transliteration
- makshêlâh
- Pronunciation
- mak-shay-law'
- KJV glosses
- ruin, stumbling-block.
Lexical summary
a stumbling-block, but only figuratively (fall, enticement (idol))
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a stumbling-block, but only figuratively (fall, enticement (idol))
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