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GreekG1494Adjective

εἰδωλόθυτος

eidōlothutos

9Occurrences
G1494Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

an image-sacrifice, i.e. part of an idolatrous offering

neuter of a compound of G1497 (εἴδωλον) and a presumed derivative of G2380 (θύω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
sacrificed to idols: τὸ, τὰ εἰ, o.
LXX: 4 *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

εἰδωλόθυτος appears 9 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Corinthians
5
Acts
2
Revelation
2

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 10:19BSB

Am I suggesting, then, that food sacrificed to an idol is anything, or that an idol is anything?

1 Corinthians 8:1BSB

Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffs up, but love builds up.

1 Corinthians 8:4BSB

So 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.

1 Corinthians 8:7BSB

But 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.

1 Corinthians 8:10BSB

For if someone with a weak conscience sees you who are well informed eating in an idol’s temple, will he not be encouraged to eat food sacrificed to idols?

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.