What is skandalon?

What is skandalon?

Skandalon; the trigger in the trap on which the bait is placed and that springs the trap when it is touched by the animal, causing the trap to close. The word and its deriv. belong only to biblical and ecclesiastical Gr.

What is skandalon 4625?

[” 4625 ( skándalon) is the native rock rising up through the earth, which trips up the traveler, hence, of Jesus the Messiah, to the Jews who refused him” (Souter); “properly, the bait-stick of a trap, a snare, stumbling-block ” ( Abbott-Smith ); “the stick in the trap that springs and closes the trap when the animal touches it” ( WP, 1, 46).]

What is the meaning of Ta skandala?

Ta skandala are things which lead others to turn away from God’s salvation and thus to come to ruin (Matt. 18:7. Luke 17:1). 4624. Skandalizo; to commit that which leads to the fall or ruin of someone.