neuter of a compound of 1497 and a presumed derivative of 2380; an image-sacrifice, i.e. part of an idolatrous offering:
KJV-- (meat, thing that is) offered (in sacrifice, sacrificed) to (unto) idols.
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1497 eidolon (i'-do-lon);
from 1491; an image (i.e. for worship); by implication, a heathen god, or (plural) the worship of such:
KJV-- idol.
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1491 eidos (i'-dos);
from 1492; a view, i.e. form (literally or figuratively):
KJV-- appearance, fashion, shape, sight.
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