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1497 – εἴδωλον (eidolon)

idol


Type:
Noun
neut. ♁
Greek: εἴδωλον (eidolon)
Pronunciation: i-do-lon    Listen
Gematria: 969(5 + 10 + 4 + 800 + 30 + 70 + 50)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From G1491, an image
Usage: 11 times in NT

Description

  1. An image, likeness.
    1. i.e. whatever represents the form of an object, either real or imaginary.
    2. Used of the shades of the departed, apparitions, spectres, phantoms of the mind, etc.
  2. The image of an heathen god.
  3. A false god.


Origin

From G1491, an image:

εἶδοςeidosG1491shape

Word root

Word with eidolon as root:

εἰδωλεῖονeidoleionG1493idol's temple
εἰδωλολατρείαeidololatreiaG1495idolatry
εἰδωλολάτρηςeidololatresG1496idolater
κατείδωλοςkateidolosG2712wholly give to idolatry

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into eidolon :

אֵלelH0410God, god, power
אֱלֹהַּelohaH0433god
אֱלִילelilH0457idol
בָּמָהbamahH1116high place
בַּעַלbaalH1167master
גִּלּוּלgillolH1544idol
הֶ֫בֶלhevelH1892vanity
חַמָּןchamanH2553pillar
מִפְלֶ֫צֶתmifletsetH4656horror
עֹ֫צֶבotsevH6090apain
פֶּ֫סֶלpeselH6459idol
צֶ֫לֶםtselemH6754image
שָׂעִרsairH8163ahairy
שִׁקּוּץshiqotsH8251abomination
תְּרָפִיםterafimH8655Teraphim

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. pl. neut. accusative plural Neutral
N-APN-3
Noun Noun
dative sing. neut. dative singular Neutral
N-DSN-1
Noun Noun
gen. pl. neut. genitive plural Neutral
N-GPN-4
Noun Noun
gen. sing. neut. genitive singular Neutral
N-GSN-1
Noun Noun
nom. sing. neut. Nominative singular Neutral
N-NSN-2


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References (11 occurances in 11 verses)




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