προσκόπτω
proskoptō
προσ-κόπτω
[in LXX for נָגַף, כָּשַׁל ni., etc. ;]
1. trans., to strike (e.g. hand or foot) against: with accusative before πρός, figuratively, Mat.4:6, Luk.4:11, (LXX)
2. Intrans., to stumble: absol. (Tob.11:9, Pro.3:23), Jhn.11:9-10; of wind, to rush against, beat upon: with dative, Mat.7:27. Metaphorical, in late writers,
(a) to offend (Polyb.);
(b) to take offence at, stumble at: before ἐν, Rom.14:21; with dative, τ. λόγῳ, 1Pe.2:8; τ. λίθῳ τ. προσκόμματος, Rom.9:32.†
(AS)
Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)
Translated as (BSB)
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Concordance 8 verses
- Matthew 4:6 προσκόψῃς
“If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down. For it is written: ‘He will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’”
- Matthew 7:27 προσέκοψαν
The rain fell, the torrents raged, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell—and great was its collapse!”
- Luke 4:11 προσκόψῃς
and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’”
- John 11:9 προσκόπτει
Jesus answered, “Are there not twelve hours of daylight? If anyone walks in the daytime, he will not stumble, because he sees by the light of this world.
- John 11:10 προσκόπτει
But if anyone walks at night, he will stumble, because he has no light.”
- Romans 9:32 προσέκοψαν
Why not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,
- Romans 14:21 προσκόπτει
It is better not to eat meat or drink wine or to do anything to cause your brother to stumble.
- 1 Peter 2:8 προσκόπτουσιν
and, “A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word—and to this they were appointed.
