Idol defined

Following is the definitions mainly used in the old testament. The word idol is not used in the new testament, unless there is a refrence to a god of the old. Idol defined Shiqquwts detestable thing or idol, abominable thing, abomination, idol, detested thing Isaiah 66: 3 He that killeth an ox is as if he slew a man; he that sacrificeth a lamb, as if he cut off a dog'sneck ; he that offereth an oblation, as if he offered swine's blood; he that burneth incense, as if heblessed an idol. Yea, they have chosen their own ways, and their soul delighteth in theirabominations. T@raphiym idolatry, idols, image(s), teraphim, family idol a kind of idol used in household shrine or worship Cemel image, statue, idol 2 Chronicles 33: 15 And he took away the strange gods, and the idol out of the house of the LORD, and all the altars that he had built in the mount of the house of the LORD, and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city. Pecel idol, image Exodus 20: 4 Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heavenabove, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: Tsiyr image, idol Isaiah 45: 16 They shall be ashamed , and also confounded , all of them: they shall go to confusion togetherthat are makers of idols. Tselem (Aramaic) image, idol Daniel 3: 1 Nebuchadnezzar the king made an image of gold, whose height was threescore cubits, and the breadth thereof six cubits: he set it up in the plain of Dura, in the province of Babylon. 2 Then Nebuchadnezzar the king sent to gather together the princes, the governors, and the captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, to come to the dedication of the image which Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up . 3 Then the princes, the governors, and captains, the judges, the treasurers, the counsellors, the sheriffs, and all the rulers of the provinces, were gathered together unto the dedication of the image that Nebuchadnezzar the king had set up ; and they stood before the image that Nebuchadnezzar had set up . Ezekiel 8: 12 Then said he unto me, Son of man, hast thou seen what the ancients of the house of Israel doing the dark, every man in the chambers of his imagery? for they say , The LORD seeth us not; the LORD hath forsaken the earth. Leviticus 26: 1 Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the LORD your God. `otseb pain, sorrow idol Isaiah 48: 5 I have even from the beginning declared it to thee; before it came to pass I shewed it thee: lest thou shouldest say , Mine idol hath done them, and my graven image, and my molten image, hath commanded them. Maskiyth show-piece, figure, imagination, image, idol, picture show-piece, carved figure (of idols) imagination, conceit Psalm 73: 7 Their eyes stand out with fatness: they have more than heart could wish. `etseb pain, hurt, toil, sorrow, labour, hardship pain hurt, offense toil, hardship vessel, creation, object (TWOT) idol Proverbs 15: 1 A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger. Jeremiah 22: 28 Is this man Coniah a despised broken idol? is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? wherefore are they cast out , he and his seed, and are cast into a land which they know not? Moloch Molech = "king" the name of the idol god of the Ammonites, to which human victims, particularly young children were offered in sacrifice. Its image was a hollow brazen figure, with the head of an ox, and outstretched human arms. It was heated red hot by a fire from within, and the little ones placed in its arms to be slowly burned, while to prevent the parents from hearing the dying cries, the sacrificing priests beat drums Eidoleion an idol's temple, temple consecrated to idols idol's temple1 So, these are the things we worship, and the things that are brought upon us when we do not worship the Lord and only Him. What are we doing? What have we done. We have brought curses upon our land, our houses, places of business and even places of worship, because we have done these things. Lord, please forgive us, in Jesus name.