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Strong's #4350: proskopto (pronounced pros-kop'-to)

from 4314 and 2875; to strike at, i.e. surge against (as water); specially, to stub on, i.e. trip up (literally or figuratively):--beat upon, dash, stumble (at).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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proskoptō

1) to strike against

1a) of those who strike against a stone or other obstacle in the path, to stumble

1b) to strike one' s foot against a stone

1b1) i.e. to meet with some harm

1c) to rush upon, beat against

1d) to be made to stumble by a thing

1d1) i.e. metaphorically to be induced to sin

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G4314 and G2875

Citing in TDNT: 6:745, 946




Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Matthew 4:6: "and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy"
Matthew 7:27: "winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell:"
Luke 4:11: "their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against"
John 11:9: "in the day, he stumbleth not, because he seeth the"
John 11:10: "in the night, he stumbleth, because there is no light"
Romans 9:32: "the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumblingstone;"
Romans 14:21: "any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or"
1 Peter 2:8: "a rock of offense, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto"









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