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Strong's #1496: eidololatres (pronounced i-do-lol-at'-race)

from 1497 and the base of 3000; an image- (servant or) worshipper (literally or figuratively):--idolater.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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eidōlolatrēs

1) a worshipper of false gods, a idolater

1a) used of any one even Christian, participant in any way in the worship of the heathen, especially one who attends their sacrificial feasts and eats of the remains of offered victims

2) a covetous man as a worshipper of Mammon

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: from G1497 and the base of G3000

Citing in TDNT: 2:379, 202




Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

1 Corinthians 5:10: "or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go"
1 Corinthians 5:11: "or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard,"
1 Corinthians 6:9: "neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate,"
1 Corinthians 10:7: "Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written,"
Ephesians 5:5: "nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance"
Revelation 21:8: "and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their"
Revelation 22:15: "and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and"









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