Strong G677ἀπρόσκοπος
not giving offence
- Transliteration
- aproskopos
- Pronunciation
- ap-ros'-kop-os
- Morphology
- Greek Adjective
Definition
Detailed definition
ἀπρόσκοπος, -ον
(προσκόπτω), [in LXX: Sir.32:21, 3Ma.3:8 *;]
1. act., not causing to stumble: metaphorically, of not leading others into sin, 1Co.10:32.
2. Pass., not stumbling, without offence, blameless: Act.24:16, Php.1:10 (for exx., see MM, see word).†
(AS)
(προσκόπτω), [in LXX: Sir.32:21, 3Ma.3:8 *;]
1. act., not causing to stumble: metaphorically, of not leading others into sin, 1Co.10:32.
2. Pass., not stumbling, without offence, blameless: Act.24:16, Php.1:10 (for exx., see MM, see word).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G677 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- offence3
First verses
- Acts 24:16And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void of offence toward God, and toward men.
- 1 Corinthians 10:32Give none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:
- Philippians 1:10That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀπρό-σκοπος, ον,
B unseeing, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 105.)]
B.II unexplored, ὁδός[LXX (LXX.Sir.35(32).21.)]
B unseeing, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Eumenides” 105.)]
B.II unexplored, ὁδός[LXX (LXX.Sir.35(32).21.)]