Strong's Concordance eidólon: an image (i.e. for worship), by impl. a false god Original Word: εἴδωλον, ου, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: eidólon Phonetic Spelling: (i'-do-lon) Definition: an image (for worship), by implication a false god Usage: an idol, false god. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom eidos Definition an image (i.e. for worship), by impl. a false god NASB Translation idol (4), idols (7). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1497: εἴδωλονεἴδωλον, εἰδώλου, τό (εἶδος (cf. Winers Grammar, 96 (91); Etym. Magn. 296, 9)), in Greek writings from Homer down, an image, likeness, i. e. whatever represents the form of an object, either real or imaginary; used of the shades of the departed (in Homer), of apparitions, spectres, phantoms of the mind, etc.; in Biblical writings (an idol, i. e.): 1. the image of a heathen god: Acts 7:41; 1 Corinthians 12:2; Revelation 9:20 (Isaiah 30:22; 2 Chronicles 23:17, etc.; θεῶν ἤ δαιμον´ων εἴδωλα, Polybius 31, 3, 13); 2. a false god: Acts 15:20 (on which see ἀλίσγημα); Romans 2:22; 1 Corinthians 8:4, 7; 1 Corinthians 10:19; 2 Corinthians 6:16; 1 Thessalonians 1:9 (often in the Sept.); φυλάσσειν ἑαυτόν ἀπό τῶν εἰδώλων, to guard oneself from all manner of fellowship with heathen worship, 1 John 5:21. From eidos; an image (i.e. For worship); by implication, a heathen god, or (plural) the worship of such -- idol. see GREEK eidos Englishman's Concordance Acts 7:41 N-DNSGRK: θυσίαν τῷ εἰδώλῳ καὶ εὐφραίνοντο NAS: a sacrifice to the idol, and were rejoicing KJV: sacrifice unto the idol, and INT: sacrifice to the idol and rejoiced Acts 15:20 N-GNP Romans 2:22 N-ANP 1 Corinthians 8:4 N-NNS 1 Corinthians 8:7 N-GNS 1 Corinthians 10:19 N-NNS 1 Corinthians 12:2 N-ANP 2 Corinthians 6:16 N-GNP 1 Thessalonians 1:9 N-GNP 1 John 5:21 N-GNP Revelation 9:20 N-ANP Strong's Greek 1497 |