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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - εἰδωλολάτρης
εἰδωλολάτρης
G1496
Transliteration: eidōlolátrēs
Pronunciation: i-do-lol-at'-race
Definition: idolater
- Original: εἰδωλολάτρης - Transliteration: Eidololatres - Phonetic: i-do-lol-at'-race
- Definition:
1. a worshipper of false gods, a idolater
a. used of any one even Christian, participant in any way in the worship of the heathen, esp. one who attends their sacrificial feasts and eats of the remains of offered victims
2. a covetous man as a worshipper of Mammon
- Origin: from G1497" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1497 and the base of G3000" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3000 - TDNT entry: 08:19,2 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G1497" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1497 and the base of G3000" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3000; an image (servant or) worshipper (literally or figuratively): - idolater.