Greek Word Study
σκάνδαλον
skándalon
G4625

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G4625
KJV Translations
occasion to fall (of stumbling)offencething that offendsstumblingblock
Derivation / Root
("scandal"); probably from a derivative of G2578 (κάμπτω);

Definition of skándalon

σκάνδαλον (skándalon) a trap-stick (bent sapling), i.e. snare (figuratively, cause of displeasure or sin)

Word Origin

This word comes ("scandal"); probably from a derivative of G2578 (κάμπτω); See the root word: G2578 (κάμπτω).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word σκάνδαλον (skándalon) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
occasion to fall (of stumbling)G4625
offenceG4625
thing that offendsG4625
stumblingblockG4625

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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