Strong's Definition
or mikshol {mik-shole'}; masculine from 3782; a stumbling-block, literally or figuratively (obstacle, enticement (specifically an idol), scruple)
KJV Usage: caused to fall, offence, X (no-)thing offered, ruin, stumbling-block
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
מִכְשׁוֹל (mikh.shol) — stumbling. 1) a stumbling, means or occasion of stumbling, stumbling block 1a) stumbling, fall 1b) means or occasion of stumbling, stumbling block
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · כשׁל
Stance
stumbling block = an obstacle that causes humans to trip or temporarily lose their balance when hitting it with their feet; ≈ often used figuratively to denote failure
Afraid
Collocation: מִכְשֹׁול לֵב
pang of conscience, faltering courage literally: a stumbling block of the heart; hence, probably: = something that dominates one's thinking and affects one's confidence
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
מִכְשׁוֹל n.m. a stumbling, means or occasion of stumbling, stumbling-block base
