Words the Bible translates as hindrance
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 3 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- skandalonσκάνδαλονa stumbling block: the trap, obstacle, or offense that causes a person to fall into sin or turn away from God.
- egkopēἐγκοπήhindrancenot studied yet
- ogkosὄγκοςa weight or encumbrance: bulk that slows a person down, pictured as something a runner strips off before a race
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