εἴδωλον, -ου, τό (εἶδος), [in LXX for אֱלוֹהָּ, גְּלוּלִים, etc. ;] 1. in cl. (a) a phantom, image, likeness; (b) an image in the mind, an idea, fancy. 2. In LXX and NT, (a) an image of a god, an idol (cf. Polyb., xxxi, 3, 13): Act.7:41, 1Co.12:2, Rev.9:20; (b) the false god or idol worshipped in an image (ICC, on I Th, l.with): Act.15:20, Rom.2:22, 1Co.8:4, 7 10:19 2Co.6:18, 1Th.1:9, 1Jn.5:21.† (AS)
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G1497 — εἴδωλον
eidōlon · idol · Greek
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Acts 7:41 · εἰδώλῳ‘And they made a calf in those days, and brought a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing in the works of their hands,Acts 15:20 · εἰδώλωνbut to write to them to abstain from the pollutions of the idols, and the whoredom, and the strangled thing; and the blood;Romans 2:22 · εἴδωλαthou who art preaching not to steal, dost thou steal? thou who art saying not to commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou who art abhorring the idols, dost thou rob temples?1 Corinthians 8:4 · εἴδωλονConcerning the eating then of the things sacrificed to idols, we have known that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is no other God except one;1 Corinthians 8:7 · εἰδώλουbut not in all men is the knowledge, and certain with conscience of the idol, till now, as a thing sacrificed to an idol do eat it, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.1 Corinthians 10:19 · εἴδωλόνwhat then do I say? that an idol is anything? or that a sacrifice offered to an idol is anything?—1 Corinthians 12:2 · εἴδωλαye have known that ye were nations, unto the dumb idols—as ye were led—being carried away;2 Corinthians 6:16 · εἰδώλων;and what agreement to the sanctuary of God with idols? for ye are a sanctuary of the living God, according as God said—‘I will dwell in them, and will walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be My people,1 Thessalonians 1:9 · εἰδώλωνfor they themselves concerning us do declare what entrance we had unto you, and how ye did turn unto God from the idols, to serve a living and true God,1 John 5:21 · εἰδώλωνLittle children, guard yourselves from the idols! Amen.Revelation 9:20 · εἴδωλαand the rest of men, who were not killed in these plagues, neither did reform from the works of their hands, that they may not bow before the demons, and idols, those of gold, and those of silver, and those of brass, and those of stone, and those of wood, that are neither able to see, nor to hear, nor to walk,