εἴδωλον (eídōlon) — Idol
Greek word study: εἴδωλον (eídōlon), Strong's G1497. an image (i.e. for worship); by implication, a heathen god, or (plural) the worship of such
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an image (i.e. for worship); by implication, a heathen god, or (plural) the worship of such
KJV translation words: idol
Strong's G1497 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 7:41 and last appears in Revelation 9:20.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 11)
- Acts 7:41 — εἰδώλῳ — idol
- Acts 15:20 — εἰδώλων — idols
- Romans 2:22 — εἴδωλα — idols
- 1 Corinthians 8:4 — εἴδωλον — an idol
- 1 Corinthians 8:7 — εἰδώλου — idol
- 1 Corinthians 10:19 — εἴδωλόν — an idol
- 1 Corinthians 12:2 — εἴδωλα — idols
- 2 Corinthians 6:16 — εἰδώλων; — idols
- 1 Thessalonians 1:9 — εἰδώλων — idols
- 1 John 5:21 — εἰδώλων — idols
- Revelation 9:20 — εἴδωλα — idols
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1491 εἶδος (eîdos).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G1493 εἰδωλεῖον (eidōleîon), G1494 εἰδωλόθυτον (eidōlóthyton), G1495 εἰδωλολατρεία (eidōlolatreía), G1496 εἰδωλολάτρης (eidōlolátrēs), G2712 κατείδωλος (kateídōlos).
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What does eídōlon (G1497) mean?
An image (i.e. for worship); by implication, a heathen god, or (plural) the worship of such.
How is G1497 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1497 as: idol.
How often does εἴδωλον (eídōlon) appear?
Strong's G1497 is tagged on 11 words in 11 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Acts 7:41 and last appears in Revelation 9:20.
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