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εἰδωλολατρεία G1495

G1495 is the Greek word εἰδωλολατρεία, transliterated eidōlolatreía. The King James Version most often renders it idolatry.

Word: εἰδωλολατρείαTransliteration: eidōlolatreíaLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 3 verses

What it means

image-worship (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

from G1497 (εἴδωλον) and G2999 (λατρεία).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

idolatry 2×idolatries 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: idolatry.

Verses using εἰδωλολατρεία

All 3 verses, quoted in full.

1 Corinthians 10:14 · KJV

Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.

Galatians 5:20 · KJV

Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,

1 Peter 4:3 · KJV

For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:

Common questions

What does Strong's G1495 mean?

G1495 is the Greek word εἰδωλολατρεία (eidōlolatreía), meaning image-worship (literally or figuratively).

How is G1495 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it idolatry (2 times), idolatries (1 time).

How many times does G1495 appear in the Bible?

εἰδωλολατρεία (eidōlolatreía) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1495 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1497 (εἴδωλον) and G2999 (λατρεία).

Nearby entries

G1492 · εἴδω — used only in certain past tenses, the…G1493 · εἰδωλεῖον — an image-fane G1494 · εἰδωλόθυτον — an image-sacrifice, i.e. part of an…G1496 · εἰδωλολάτρης — an image- (servant or) worshipper…G1497 · εἴδωλον — an image (i.e. for worship); by…G1498 · εἴην — might (could, would, or should) be

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