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idols

Meaning of “idols”

False objects of worship or devotion; images treated as gods.

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101 occurrences95 verses22 booksKJV PCE

Some verses contain the word more than once.

First occurrence: Leviticus 19:4

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Jeremiah 50:2
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Declare ye among the nations, and publish, and set up a standard; publish, and conceal not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces; her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Jeremiah 50:2 · retained source text

Declare yee among the nations, and publish, and set vp a standart, publish and conceale not: say, Babylon is taken, Bel is confounded, Merodach is broken in pieces, her idols are confounded, her Images are broken in pieces.

1611 marginal noteHebr. lift vp.

Jeremiah 50:38
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A drought is upon her waters; and they shall be dried up: for it is the land of graven images, and they are mad upon their idols.
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The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Jeremiah 50:38 · retained source text

A drought is vpon her waters, and they shalbe dried vp: for it is the land of grauen images, and they are madde vpon their idoles.

Complete reference index — all 95 verses
Leviticus 19:4Leviticus 26:1Leviticus 26:30Deuteronomy 29:171 Samuel 31:91 Kings 15:121 Kings 21:262 Kings 17:122 Kings 21:112 Kings 21:212 Kings 23:241 Chronicles 10:91 Chronicles 16:262 Chronicles 15:82 Chronicles 24:182 Chronicles 34:7Psalms 96:5Psalms 97:7Psalms 106:36Psalms 106:38Psalms 115:4Psalms 135:15Isaiah 2:8Isaiah 2:18Isaiah 2:20Isaiah 10:10Isaiah 10:11Isaiah 19:1Isaiah 19:3Isaiah 31:7Isaiah 45:16Isaiah 46:1Isaiah 57:5Jeremiah 50:2Jeremiah 50:38Ezekiel 6:4Ezekiel 6:5Ezekiel 6:6Ezekiel 6:9Ezekiel 6:13Ezekiel 8:10Ezekiel 14:3Ezekiel 14:4Ezekiel 14:5Ezekiel 14:6Ezekiel 14:7Ezekiel 16:36Ezekiel 18:6Ezekiel 18:12Ezekiel 18:15Ezekiel 20:7Ezekiel 20:8Ezekiel 20:16Ezekiel 20:18Ezekiel 20:24Ezekiel 20:31Ezekiel 20:39Ezekiel 22:3Ezekiel 22:4Ezekiel 23:7Ezekiel 23:30Ezekiel 23:37Ezekiel 23:39Ezekiel 23:49Ezekiel 30:13Ezekiel 33:25Ezekiel 36:18Ezekiel 36:25Ezekiel 37:23Ezekiel 44:10Ezekiel 44:12Hosea 4:17Hosea 8:4Hosea 13:2Hosea 14:8Micah 1:7Habakkuk 2:18Zechariah 10:2Zechariah 13:2Acts 15:20Acts 15:29Acts 21:25Romans 2:221 Corinthians 8:11 Corinthians 8:41 Corinthians 8:101 Corinthians 10:191 Corinthians 10:281 Corinthians 12:22 Corinthians 6:161 Thessalonians 1:91 John 5:21Revelation 2:14Revelation 2:20Revelation 9:20

Where “idols” appears

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Leviticus3 occurrences
3 versesDeuteronomy1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses2 Kings4 occurrences
4 verses1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 verses2 Chronicles3 occurrences
3 versesPsalms6 occurrences
6 versesIsaiah14 occurrences
11 versesJeremiah2 occurrences
2 versesEzekiel39 occurrences
36 versesHosea4 occurrences
4 versesMicah1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk1 occurrence
1 verseZechariah2 occurrences
2 versesActs3 occurrences
3 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verse1 Corinthians6 occurrences
6 verses2 Corinthians1 occurrence
1 verse1 Thessalonians1 occurrence
1 verse1 John1 occurrence
1 verseRevelation3 occurrences
3 verses

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Definition evidence

1 · Direct Scripture definition

Psalms 115:4

Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.

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