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Lexicon :: Strong's G1494 - eidōlothytos

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εἰδωλόθυτος
Transliteration
eidōlothytos (Key)
Pronunciation
i-do-loth'-oo-ton
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Neuter of a compound of εἴδωλον (G1497) and a presumed derivative of θύω (G2380)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:378,202

Strong’s Definitions

†εἰδωλόθυτον eidōlóthyton, i-do-loth'-oo-ton; neuter of a compound of G1497 and a presumed derivative of G2380; an image-sacrifice, i.e. part of an idolatrous offering:—(meat, thing that is) offered (in sacrifice, sacrificed) to (unto) idols.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G1494 in the following manner: things offered unto idols (4x), things offered in sacrifice to idols (3x), things sacrificed unto idols (2x), meats offered to idols (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G1494 in the following manner: things offered unto idols (4x), things offered in sacrifice to idols (3x), things sacrificed unto idols (2x), meats offered to idols (1x).

  1. sacrificed to idols, the flesh left over from the heathen sacrifices

    1. it was either eaten at the feasts or sold (by the poor and the miserly) in the market

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†εἰδωλόθυτον eidōlóthyton, i-do-loth'-oo-ton; neuter of a compound of G1497 and a presumed derivative of G2380; an image-sacrifice, i.e. part of an idolatrous offering:—(meat, thing that is) offered (in sacrifice, sacrificed) to (unto) idols.
STRONGS G1494:
εἰδωλόθυτος, -ον, (εἴδωλον and θύω), a Biblical and ecclesiastical word [Winers Grammar, 26; 100 (94)], sacrificed to idols; τὸ εἰδωλόθυτον and τὰ εἰδωλόθυτα denote the flesh left over from the heathen sacrifices; it was either eaten at feasts, or sold (by the poor and the miserly) in the market: Acts 15:29; Acts 21:25; 1 Corinthians 8:1, 4, 7, 10; 1 Corinthians 10:19, 28 (here L text T Tr WH read ἱερόθυτον, which see); Revelation 2:14, 20. [Cf. Lightfoot on Galatians, p. 308f.]

Related entry:
ἱερόθυτος, -ον, (from ἱερός and θύω, cf. εἰδωλόθυτος), sacrificed, offered in sacrifice, to the gods; as in Plutarch symp. 8, 8, 3 initially used of the flesh of animals offered in sacrifice: 1 Co. 10:28 L text T Tr WH. On the use of the word in Greek writings cf. Lob. ad Phyrn. p. 159.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
15:29; 21:25
1 Corinthians
8:1; 8:4; 8:7; 8:10; 10:19; 10:28; 10:28
Revelation
2:14; 2:20

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1494 matches the Greek εἰδωλόθυτος (eidōlothytos),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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that you abstain G568 from things G1494 sacrificed G1494 to G1494 idols G1494, from blood G129, from things G4156 strangled G4156, and from acts of sexual G4202 immorality G4202; [fn]if you keep G1301 yourselves G1438 free G1301 from such G3739 things G3739, you will do G4238 well G2095. Farewell G4517.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:25 - “But regarding G4012 the Gentiles G1484 who have believed G4100, we sent G1989 a G1989 letter G1989, having decided G2919 that they should abstain G5442 from [fn]meat G3588 sacrificed G1494 to G1494 idols G1494 and from blood G129 and what is [fn]strangled G4156, and from sexual G4202 immorality G4202.”

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Now G1161 concerning G4012 food G1494 sacrificed G1494 to G1494 idols G1494, we know G6063 that we all G3956 have G2192 knowledge G1108. Knowledge G1108 [fn]makes G5448 one conceited G5448, but love G26 edifies G3618 people.

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Therefore G3767, concerning G4012 the eating G1035 of food G1494 sacrificed G1494 to G1494 idols G1494, we know G6063 that an idol G1497 is [fn]nothing G3762 at G3762 all G3762 in the world G2889, and that there is no G3762 God G2316 but one G1520.

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However G235, not all G3956 people G3956 have this G3588 knowledge G1108; but some G5100, being accustomed G4914 to the idol G1497 until G2193 now G737, eat G2068 food as if G5613 it were sacrificed G1494 to G1494 an G1494 idol G1494; and their conscience G4893, being G1510 weak G772, is defiled G3435.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 8:10 - For if G1437 someone G5100 sees G3708 you, the one who has G2192 knowledge G1108, dining G2621 in an idol’s G1493 temple G1493, will his conscience G4893, if he is weak G772, not be strengthened G3618 to eat G2068 things G1494 sacrificed G1494 to G1494 idols G1494?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:19 - What G5101 do I mean G5346 then G3767? That food G1494 sacrificed G1494 to G1494 idols G1494 is anything G5100, or G2228 that an idol G1497 is [fn]anything G5100?

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:28 - But if G1437 anyone G5100 says G3004 to you, “This G3778 is meat G1494 sacrificed G1494 to G1494 idols G1494,” do not eat G2068 it, for the sake G1223 of that one G1565 who informed G3377 you and for the sake of conscience G4893.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:14 - ‘But I have G2192 a few G3641 things G3641 against G2596 you, because G3754 you have G2192 some there G1563 who hold G2902 the teaching G1322 of Balaam G903, who G3739 kept teaching G1321 Balak G904 to put G906 a [fn]stumbling G4625 block G4625 before G1799 the sons G5207 of Israel G2474, to eat G2068 things G1494 sacrificed G1494 to G1494 idols G1494 and to commit G4203 sexual G4203 immorality G4203.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:20 - ‘But I have G2192 this against G2596 you, that you tolerate G863 the woman G1135 Jezebel G2403, who calls G3004 herself G1438 a prophetess G4398, and she teaches G1321 and leads G4105 My bond-servants G1401 astray G4105 so that they commit G4203 sexual G4203 immorality G4203 and eat G2068 things G1494 sacrificed G1494 to G1494 idols G1494.
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