πρόσκομμα
proskomma
- stumbling block
- a stumble
- stumbling
- an occasion of stumbling
- a stumbling-block
STEPBible TBESG
Glosses: 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)
Abbott-Smith
Glosses: a stumble; stumbling; an occasion of stumbling; a stumbling-block
a stumble; stumbling; an occasion of stumbling; a stumbling-block