Word study · Greek
skandalon
stumbling block, trap
Say it: SKAN-dah-lon (approximate)
σκάνδαλον
What it means
A stumbling block. "The stumbling block of the cross" (5:11).
Range of meaning
- Trap triggerThe part of a trap that snaps shut.
- Stumbling blockSomething that makes a person fall.
- OffenseA cause of taking offense.
In Galatians
- Chapter 5
"The stumbling block of the cross" (5:11).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G4625 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources