{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H4383",
  "lemma": "מִכְשׁוֹל",
  "transliteration": "mikshôwl",
  "definition": "a stumbling-block, literally or figuratively (obstacle, enticement (specifically an idol), scruple)",
  "kjv": "caused to fall, offence, [idiom] (no-) thing offered, ruin, stumbling-block.",
  "occurrences": 14,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H3782",
      "lemma": "כָּשַׁל",
      "transliteration": "kâshal",
      "meaning": "to totter or waver",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H3782"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "מִכְשׁוֹל n.m. a stumbling, means or occasion of stumbling, stumbling-block"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Leviticus 19:14",
      "text": "“‘You shall not curse the deaf, nor put a stumbling block before the blind; but you shall fear your God. I am the LORD.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/19?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Samuel 25:31",
      "text": "that this shall be no grief to you, nor offense of heart to my lord, either that you have shed blood without cause, or…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/25?v=31"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 8:14",
      "text": "He will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel, he will be a stumbling stone and a rock that makes them fall…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/8?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Isaiah 57:14",
      "text": "He will say, “Build up, build up, prepare the way! Remove the stumbling-block out of the way of my people.”",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/57?v=14"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 6:21",
      "text": "Therefore the LORD says, “Behold, I will lay stumbling blocks before this people. The fathers and the sons together…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/6?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 3:20",
      "text": "“Again, when a righteous man turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, and I lay a stumbling block before him…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/3?v=20"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 7:19",
      "text": "They will cast their silver in the streets, and their gold will be as an unclean thing. Their silver and their gold…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/7?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 14:3",
      "text": "“Son of man, these men have taken their idols into their heart, and put the stumbling block of their iniquity before…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/14?v=3"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 14:4",
      "text": "Therefore speak to them and tell them, ‘The Lord GOD says: “Every man of the house of Israel who takes his idols into…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/14?v=4"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 14:7",
      "text": "“‘“For everyone of the house of Israel, or of the strangers who live in Israel, who separates himself from me and takes…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/14?v=7"
    }
  ],
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