Eidoleion means “idol's temple” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H1493 — gizoni (“Gizonite”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G1493 εἰδωλεῖον (eidoleion) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. eidoleion (ei-do-lei`-on) n. 1. an image-temple, idol's temple [neuter of a presumed derivative of G1497] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include idol's. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
eidoleion (ei-do-lei`-on) n. 1. an image-temple, idol's temple [neuter of a presumed derivative of G1497] KJV: idol's temple Root(s): G1497 Compare: G2411, G3485
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1493. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
idol's temple
Usage: εἰδώλον (Rec. -εῖον), -ου, τό (εἴδωλον), [in LXX: Dan LXX 1:2 (בֵּית אוֹצַר אֱלֹהִים), Bel 9, I Est.2:10, 1Ma.1:47 10:83 * ;] an idol's temple: 1Co.8:10 (cf. Ἀσταρτεῖον, 1Ki.31:10; see ICC, in I Co, l.with).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render eidoleion, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G1493 (εἰδωλεῖον) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols;
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
with gifts, with horses, and with cattle, and other things, which have been set forth by vow, for the temple of the Lord at Jerusalem.
First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1493.
For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols;
with gifts, with horses, and with cattle, and other things, which have been set forth by vow, for the temple of the Lord at Jerusalem.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1493, grouped by book.
Eidoleion (Strong's G1493) is a Greek word most simply glossed "idol's temple". eidoleion (ei-do-lei`-on) n. 1. an image-temple, idol's temple [neuter of a presumed derivative of G1497]
This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's G1493 across 2 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1493 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as idol's. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1493, with linked reader references where each row is available.