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εἰδωλολάτρης G1496

G1496 is the Greek word εἰδωλολάτρης, transliterated eidōlolátrēs. The King James Version most often renders it idolaters.

Word: εἰδωλολάτρηςTransliteration: eidōlolátrēsLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

an image- (servant or) worshipper (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

from G1497 (εἴδωλον) and the base of G3000 (λατρεύω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

idolaters 5×idolater 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: idolater.

Verses using εἰδωλολάτρης

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

1 Corinthians 5:10 · KJV

Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world.

1 Corinthians 5:11 · KJV

But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat.

1 Corinthians 6:9 · KJV

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,

1 Corinthians 10:7 · KJV

Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.

Ephesians 5:5 · KJV

For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.

Revelation 21:8 · KJV

But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

Revelation 22:15 · KJV

For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1496 mean?

G1496 is the Greek word εἰδωλολάτρης (eidōlolátrēs), meaning an image- (servant or) worshipper (literally or figuratively).

How is G1496 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it idolaters (5 times), idolater (2 times).

How many times does G1496 appear in the Bible?

εἰδωλολάτρης (eidōlolátrēs) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1496 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1497 (εἴδωλον) and the base of G3000 (λατρεύω).

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