Strong's Number G1497

Transliteration:

eidolon{i'-do-lon}

Word Origin:

from 1491; an image (i.e. for worship)

TDNT:

2:375,202

Part of Speech:

noun neuter

Usage in the KJV:

idol 11

Total: 11

Definition:

an image, likeness
1. i.e. whatever represents the form of an object, either real or imaginary
2. used of the shades of the departed, apparitions, spectres, phantoms of the mind, etc.
the image of an heathen god
a false god