εἴδωλον (eidōlon) means “idol” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: i'-do-lon Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
εἴδωλον · eidōlon · idol
εἴδωλον, -ου, τό (εἶδος), [in LXX for אֱלוֹהָּ, גְּלוּלִים, etc. ;] 1. in cl. (a) a phantom, image, likeness; (b) an image in the mind, an idea, fancy. 2. In LXX and NT, (a) an image of a god, an idol (cf. Polyb., xxxi, 3, 13): Act.7:41, 1Co.12:2, Rev.9:20; (b) the false god or idol worshipped in an image (ICC, on I Th, l.with): Act.15:20, Rom.2:22, 1Co.8:4, 7 10:19 2Co.6:18, 1Th.1:9, 1Jn.5:21.† (AS)
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an idol, false god.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| idols | 4 |
| an idol | 2 |
| and idols | 1 |
| by idols | 1 |
| idol | 1 |
| idols of | 1 |
| to idols | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| idols | 6 |
| an idol | 1 |
| of idols | 1 |
| of the idol | 1 |
| the idol | 1 |
| unto the idol | 1 |
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At that time they made a calf and offered a sacrifice to the idol, rejoicing in the works of their hands.
Read word by wordInstead, we should write and tell them to abstain from food polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from the meat of strangled animals, and from blood.
Read word by wordYou who forbid adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?
Read word by wordSo about eating food sacrificed to idols: We know that an idol is nothing at all in the world, and that there is no God but one.
Read word by wordBut not everyone has this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that they eat such food as if it were sacrificed to an idol. And since their conscience is weak, it is defiled.
Read word by wordAm I suggesting, then, that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?
Read word by wordYou know that when you were pagans, you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.
Read word by wordWhat agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they will be My people.”
Read word by wordFor they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
Read word by wordLittle children, keep yourselves from idols.
Read word by wordNow the rest of mankind who were not killed by these plagues still did not repent of the works of their hands. They did not stop worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot see or hear or walk.
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