1 | Strong's Number: g1494 | Greek: eidolothutos |
Idols (Offered To, Sacrificed To):
is an adjective signifying "sacrificed to idols" (eidolon, as above, and thuo, "to sacrifice"), Act 15:29; 21:25; 1Cr 8:1, 4, 7, 10; 10:19 (in all these the RV substitutes "sacrificed" for the AV); Rev 2:14, 20 (in these the RV and AV both have "sacrificed"). Some inferior mss. have this adjective in 1Cr 10:28; see No. 2. The flesh of the victims, after sacrifice, was eaten or sold.
Idols (Offered To, Sacrificed To):
"offered in sacrifice" (hieros, "sacred," and thuo, "to sacrifice"), is found in the best mss. in 1Cr 10:28 (see No. 1).
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