Word study · Greek

skandalizō

to cause to stumble

Say it: skan-dal-ID-zo (approximate)

σκανδαλίζω

What it means

To cause to stumble. "If food causes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again" (8:13).

Range of meaning

  • TripCause to fall.
  • Take offenseBe put off by someone.
  • Fall awayAbandon the faith.

In 1 Corinthians

  • Chapter 8

    "If food causes my brother to stumble" (8:13).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G4624 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources