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Strong's G1495 εἰδωλολατρεία (eidololatreia)

Eidololatreia means “idolatry” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1495 — gazez in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1495
Language Greek
Linked Usages 4
Books 4

Strong's G1495 Quick Answer

Strong's G1495 εἰδωλολατρεία (eidololatreia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. eidololatreia (ei-do-lol-at-rei'-ah) n. 1. image-worship {literally or figuratively} It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include idolatry. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
eidololatreia (ei-do-lol-at-rei'-ah) n. 1. image-worship {literally or figuratively}
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
4 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
idolatry

Meaning and Definition

eidololatreia (ei-do-lol-at-rei'-ah) n. 1. image-worship {literally or figuratively} [from G1497 and G2999] KJV: idolatry Root(s): G1497, G2999

Original Word
εἰδωλολατρεία
Transliteration
eidololatreia
Derivation
Root: λατρεία R1: 1497 R2: 2999
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1495. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

idolatry

Usage: εἰδωλο-λατρία (-εία, Rec.), -ας, ἡ (εἴδωλον, λατρεία), idolatry: 1Co.10:14, Gal.5:20, Col.3:5; pl. (Bl, §32, 6), 1Pe.4:3 (Cremer, 390).† (AS)

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How Strong's G1495 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render eidololatreia, 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.

idolatry 1 Corinthians 10:14

How Strong's G1495 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. 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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 4 linked usages.

Strong's G1495 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1495 in the New Testament

4 indexed usages in New Testament.

Galatians 5:20 KJV

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

Colossians 3:5 KJV

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1495.

Galatians 5:20 New Testament, KJV
Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies,
Colossians 3:5 New Testament, KJV
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
1 Peter 4:3 New Testament, 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:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1495, grouped by book.

1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Galatians 1 usage, New Testament
Colossians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G1495 FAQ

What does eidololatreia (εἰδωλολατρεία) mean?

Eidololatreia (Strong's G1495) is a Greek word most simply glossed "idolatry". eidololatreia (ei-do-lol-at-rei'-ah) n. 1. image-worship {literally or figuratively}

How many times is eidololatreia (εἰδωλολατρεία) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G1495 across 4 books.

Where can I study eidololatreia (εἰδωλολατρεία) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1495 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate eidololatreia (εἰδωλολατρεία)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as idolatry. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.