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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, , (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)].)
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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.

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:10 - not at all meaning the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters, since then you would need to go out of the world.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:11 - But now I am writing to you not to associate with anyone who bears the name of brother if he is guilty of sexual immorality or greed, or is an idolater, reviler, drunkard, or swindler—not even to eat with such a one.
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:9 - Or do you not know that the unrighteous[fn] will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:7 - Do not be idolaters as some of them were; as it is written, “The people sat down to eat and drink and rose up to play.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 5:5 - For you may be sure of this, that everyone who is sexually immoral or impure, or who is covetous (that is, an idolater), has no inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:8 - But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:15 - Outside are the dogs and sorcerers and the sexually immoral and murderers and idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices falsehood.
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