KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: As a noun, an image, form, or object regarded or used as an object of worship in place of God. Sense 2: Worthless or of no value, whether used adjectivally or by figure.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: 1 Kings 15:13
Complete exact-word concordance
And they made a calf in those days, and offered sacrifice unto the idol, and rejoiced in the works of their own hands.
And they made a calfe in those dayes, and offered sacrifice vnto the idole, and reioyced in the workes of their owne hands.
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:
As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is none other God but one.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
Worthless. Hence idols, things of no value.
An image, form or representation, usually of a man or other animal, consecrated as an object of worship.
