Word Study · Strong's G4348 · Greek
πρόσκομμα
proskomma
pros'-kom-mah
Strong's 1890 spelling: próskomma
“a stub, i.e. (figuratively) occasion of apostasy”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a stub, i.e. (figuratively) occasion of apostasy
Rendered in the KJV as
offence, stumbling(-block, (-stone)).
- 6occurrencesin the New Testament
- 3 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 2inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 6 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 2
- προσκόμματος4
- πρόσκομμα2
How it is rendered · 4
- of stumbling3
- [any] stumbling block1
- a stumbling block1
- an occasion of stumbling1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · genitive (“of”) · neuter singular4
- noun · accusative (object) · neuter singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · neuter singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-GSN · 4
- N-ASN · 1
- N-NSN · 1
All 6, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
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Romans4 occurrences
- Romans 9:32προσκόμματοςproskommatosnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter singularWhy not? Because their pursuit was not by faith, but as if it were by works. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,here: of stumbling
- Romans 9:33προσκόμματοςproskommatosnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter singularas it is written: “See, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”here: of stumbling
- Romans 14:13πρόσκομμαproskommanoun · accusative (object) · neuter singularTherefore let us stop judging one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in your brother’s way.here: [any] stumbling block
- Romans 14:20προσκόμματοςproskommatosnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter singularDo not destroy the work of God for the sake of food. All food is clean, but it is wrong for a man to let his eating be a stumbling block.here: a stumbling block