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Lexicon :: Strong's G1496 - eidōlolatrēs

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εἰδωλολάτρης
Transliteration
eidōlolatrēs (Key)
Pronunciation
i-do-lol-at'-race
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:379,202

Strong’s Definitions

εἰδωλολάτρης eidōlolátrēs, i-do-lol-at'-race; from G1497 and the base of G3000; an image- (servant or) worshipper (literally or figuratively):—idolater.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G1496 in the following manner: idolater (7x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G1496 in the following manner: idolater (7x).

  1. a worshipper of false gods, a idolater

    1. used of any one even Christian, participant in any way in the worship of the heathen, esp. one who attends their sacrificial feasts and eats of the remains of offered victims

  2. a covetous man as a worshipper of Mammon

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
εἰδωλολάτρης eidōlolátrēs, i-do-lol-at'-race; from G1497 and the base of G3000; an image- (servant or) worshipper (literally or figuratively):—idolater.
STRONGS G1496:
εἰδωλολάτρης, -ου, ὁ, (εἴδωλον, and λάτρις i. e. a hireling, servant, slave), a worshipper of false gods, an idolater, (Tertullian idololatres): 1 Corinthians 5:10; Revelation 21:8; Revelation 22:15; anyone, even a Christian, participant in any way in the worship of heathen, 1 Corinthians 5:11; 1 Corinthians 6:9; especially one who attends their sacrificial feasts and eats of the remains of the offered victims, 1 Corinthians 10:7; a covetous man, as a worshipper of Mammon, Ephesians 5:5; cf. Meyer at the passage (Ecclesiastical writings [cf. Winer's Grammar, 100 (94f)].)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Corinthians
5:10; 5:11; 6:9; 10:7
Ephesians
5:5
Revelation
21:8; 22:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1496 matches the Greek εἰδωλολάτρης (eidōlolatrēs),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 5:10

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:10 - not meaning the immoral people of this world, or the greedy ones and swindlers, or idolaters, for then you would have to get out of the world and human society altogether!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:11 - But actually, I have written to you not to associate with any so-called [Christian] brother if he is sexually immoral or greedy, or is an idolater [devoted to anything that takes the place of God], or is a reviler [who insults or slanders or otherwise verbally abuses others], or is a drunkard or a swindler—you must not so much as [fn]eat with such a person.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 6:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:9 -

Do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit or have any share in the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; [fn]neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor (perversely) effeminate, nor [fn]homosexuals,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 10:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:7 - Do not be worshipers of handmade gods, as some of them were; just as it is written [in Scripture], “THE PEOPLE SAT DOWN TO EAT AND DRINK [after sacrificing to the [fn]golden calf at Horeb], AND STOOD UP TO PLAY [indulging in immoral activities].”

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:5 - For be sure of this: no immoral, impure, or greedy person—for that one is [in effect] an idolater—has any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God [for such a person places a higher value on something other than God].

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:8 - “But as for the cowards and unbelieving and abominable [who are devoid of character and personal integrity and practice or tolerate immorality], and murderers, and sorcerers [with intoxicating drugs], and idolaters and occultists [who practice and teach false religions], and all the liars [who knowingly deceive and twist truth], their part will be in the lake that blazes with fire and brimstone, which is the second death.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:15

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:15 - Outside are the dogs [the godless, the impure, those of low moral character] and the sorcerers [with their intoxicating drugs, and magic arts], and the immoral persons [the perverted, the molesters, and the adulterers], and the murderers, and the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices lying (deception, cheating).
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