Know the Word.

Greek word

skándalon

σκάνδαλον

What it means

a trap-stick, i.e. snare

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

Where it comes from

("scandal"); probably from a derivative of kámptō (κάμπτω)

How the King James translates it

  • offence5
  • offences4
  • offend1
  • fall1
  • stumbling1
  • stumblingblock1

Every place it appears 13

Luke17:1
Galatians5:11
1 Peter2:8
1 John2:10
Revelation2:14
skándalon — Greek word meaning “a trap-stick, i.e. snare”