Strongs's #1495: eidololatreia - Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Greek/Hebrew Definitions

Strong's #1495: eidololatreia (pronounced i-do-lol-at-ri'-ah)

from 1497 and 2999; image-worship (literally or figuratively):--idolatry.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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eidōlolatreia

1) the worship of false gods, idolatry

1a) of the formal sacrificial feats held in honour of false gods
1b) of avarice, as a worship of Mammon

2) in the plural, the vices springing from idolatry and peculiar to it

Part of Speech: noun feminine
Relation: from G1497 and G2999
Citing in TDNT: 2:379, 202

Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

1 Corinthians 10:14: "dearly beloved, flee from idolatry."
Galatians 5:20: " Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions,"
Colossians 3:5: "covetousness, which is idolatry:"
1 Peter 4:3: "banquetings, and abominable idolatries:"