Apróskopos — G677
G677 · Greek — ἀπρόσκοπος
Pronunciation: ap-ros'-kop-os
Definition
adjective
actively, inoffensive, i.e. not leading into sin; passively, faultless, i.e. not led into sin
- actively, having nothing for one to strike against
- properly
- metaphorically, not leading others into sin by one's mode of life
- passively
- not striking against or stumbling
- without offence
Usually translated as
none, offence
Origin
from G1 (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of G4350
Occurrences
Apróskopos occurs 3 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Philippians (1)
- Acts 24:16 — And herein do I exercise myself, to have always a conscience void (ἀπρόσκοπον) of offence toward God, and toward men.
- 1 Corinthians 10:32 — Give (ἀπρόσκοποι) none offence, neither to the Jews, nor to the Gentiles, nor to the church of God:
- Philippians 1:10 — That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without (ἀπρόσκοποι) offence till the day of Christ;
Strong's Lexicon — A