πρόσκομμα proskomma · G4348

stumbling block

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)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

πρόσκομμα, ατος, τό, ; (προσκόπτω) stumble, λίθου πρόσκομμα []; ὁ λίθος τοῦ π. []: hence, offence, obstacle, hindrance, []; II result of stumbling, bruise, hurt, προσκομμάτων ἀπόλυσις []

Where it's used 6 times

Romans 9:32 · Romans 9:33 · Romans 14:13 · Romans 14:20 · 1 Corinthians 8:9 · 1 Peter 2:8

Source: TBESG G4348; TFLSJ G4348

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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