Lexical Definition
ἀπρόσκοπος apróskopos (ap-ros'-kop-os) not giving offence G:A
from Α (as a negative particle) and a presumed derivative of προσκόπτω
none (void of, without) offence.
- actively, inoffensive, i.e. not leading into sin
- passively, faultless, i.e. not led into sin
Usage: 2 forms in 3 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἀπρόσκοπον | without offense | Acts.24.16 |
| ἀπρόσκοποι | Without offense | 1Cor.10.32 |
| blameless | Phil.1.10 |
Abbott-Smith
**† ἀπρόσκοπος, -ον (< προσκόπτω), [in LXX: Si 35 (32):21, III Mac 3:8*;]
1. act., not causing to stumble: metaph., of not leading others into sin, I Co 10:32.
2. Pass., not stumbling, without offence, blameless: Ac 24:16, Phl 1:10 (for exx., v. MM, s.v.).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Acts | 24:16 |
| 1 Corinthians | 10:32 |
| Philippians | 1:10 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἀπρόσκοπος-σκοπος, ον,
__B unseeing, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__B.II unexplored, ὁδός[LXX]