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Koine Greek wordlink #109678

SR GNT Rom 9:33 σκανδάλου (skandalou) ‘of stumbling and a rock of offense and the one believing’ Strongs=46250 Lemma=skandalon
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=neuter number=singular
Year=60 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form σκανδάλου (N-GNS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘σκανδάλου’ (N-GNS) is always and only glossed as ‘of offense’.

1 Pet 2:8 ‘of stumbling and a rock of offense who are stumbling in the’ SR GNT 1 Pet 2:8 word 8

OET-LV: 8 and: A_stone of _stumbling, and a_rock of _offense, who are _stumbling disbelieving in _the message, to which also they _were _appointed. (PE1_2:8)

OET-RV: 8 and he will be:
⇔ ‘A stone that people stumble over
⇔ and a rock that upsets people.’
§ They stumble because they won’t believe in the message—this is what was appointed for them. (PE1 2:8)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘skandalon’ have 7 different glosses: ‘a offense’, ‘a temptation’, ‘an offense’, ‘of offense’, ‘offense’, ‘temptation’, ‘temptations’.

Greek words (4) other than σκανδάλου (N-GNS) with a gloss related to ‘offense’

ROM 11:9 σκάνδαλον (skandalon) N-ANS ‘a trap and for an offense and for a repayment’ SR GNT Rom 11:9 word 15

OET-LV: 9 And Dawid/(Dāvid) is _saying: Let _be _become the table of _them for a_snare, and for a_trap, and for an_offense, and for a_repayment to _them. (ROM_11:9)

OET-RV: 9 And as David wrote:
⇔ ‘Let their table become a trap for them—
⇔ a temptation that will pay them back. (ROM 11:9)

1 COR 1:23 σκάνδαλον (skandalon) N-ANS ‘having_been executed_on_a_stake to the Youdaiōns on_one_hand a offense to pagans on_the_other_hand foolishness’ SR GNT 1 Cor 1:23 word 8

OET-LV: 23 but we are _proclaiming chosen _one /messiah having _been _executed _on _a _stake, to_the_Youdaiōns on _one _hand a_offense, on _the _other _hand to _pagans foolishness, (CO1_1:23)

OET-RV: 23 but we preach about how Messiah was executed—something the Jews can’t logic out, and which the Greeks see as total foolishness. (CO1 1:23)

GAL 5:11 σκάνδαλον (skandalon) N-NNS ‘consequently has_been nullified the offense of the stake’ SR GNT Gal 5:11 word 15

OET-LV: 11 But I, brothers, if I _am _proclaiming circumcision still, why still am _I _being _persecuted? Consequently the offense of _the stake has _been _nullified. (GAL_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 But, brothers and sisters, if I was still preaching the Jewish rules, why would I still be being persecuted? If I was still preaching that, then talking about dying on a post wouldn’t even be offensive. (GAL 5:11)

1 YHN 2:10 σκάνδαλον (skandalon) N-NNS ‘light is remaining and offense in him not’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 2:10 word 11

OET-LV: 10 The one loving the brother of _him, is _remaining in the light, and offense is not in him (JN1_2:10)

OET-RV: 10 It’s the person that loves their fellow believers who is living in the light and doesn’t offend anyone. (JN1 2:10)

Key: N=noun ANS=accusative,neuter,singular GNS=genitive,neuter,singular NNS=nominative,neuter,singular