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Redirected from ϲκανδαλων, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΩΝ, σκανδαλων

SKANDALŌN, skandalōn

Sounds Like: skan-DA-lon

Translations: of stumbling blocks, of offenses, of snares, of traps

From the root: ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΟΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a stumbling block, an obstacle, or a cause of offense or sin. It can also mean a snare or a trap, something that causes one to fall or be caught. In a moral or spiritual sense, it refers to anything that leads someone into sin or causes them to abandon their faith.

Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter

Strong’s number: G4625 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
Polycarp of Smyrna
  • Polycarp’s Letter to the Philippians — 6:3
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΟΝ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

  • ΣΚΑΔΑΛΙΣΗ — stumbling block, cause of stumbling, offense, a snare, a trap
  • ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΑ — stumbling blocks, offenses, snares, traps, causes of ruin
  • ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΙΣΗ — stumbling block, cause of stumbling, offense, scandal, a stumbling block, an offense
  • ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΟ — stumbling block, offense, cause of stumbling, snare, trap, a stumbling block, an offense
  • ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΟΙΣ — to stumbling blocks, to offenses, to snares, to traps
  • ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΟΝ — stumbling block, an offense, a snare, trap, cause of ruin
  • ΣΚΑΝΔΑΛΟΥ — of a stumbling block, of an offense, of a snare, of a cause of ruin, of a scandal

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