εἴδωλον

eidōlon

Greek G1497 Noun, neuter 11 occurrences in 11 verses
εἴδωλον idol

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.†

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Concordance 11 verses

  1. Acts 7:41 εἰδώλῳ

    At that time they made a calf and offered a sacrifice to the idol, rejoicing in the works of their hands.

  2. Acts 15:20 εἰδώλων

    Instead, we should write and tell them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from blood.

  3. Romans 2:22 εἴδωλα

    You who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

  4. 1 Corinthians 8:4 εἴδωλον

    So about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that an idol is nothing at all in the world, and that there is no God but one.

  5. 1 Corinthians 8:7 εἰδώλου

    But not everyone has this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that they eat such food as if it were sacrificed to an idol. And since their conscience is weak, it is defiled.

  6. 1 Corinthians 10:19 εἴδωλόν

    Am I suggesting, then, that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?

  7. 1 Corinthians 12:2 εἴδωλα

    You know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.

  8. 2 Corinthians 6:16 εἰδώλων

    What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”

  9. 1 Thessalonians 1:9 εἰδώλων

    For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God

  10. 1 John 5:21 εἰδώλων

    Little children, keep yourselves from idols.

  11. Revelation 9:20 εἴδωλα

    Now the rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.

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