noun · neuter

eidōleiem

Greekεἰδωλεῖον (eidōleion)

Strong’sG1493

a temple for an image

stem eidōlei-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur

Translated as

idol’s temple1×

What it means

† εἰδώλιον (Rec. -εῖον), -ου, τό

(< εἴδωλον), [in LXX: Da LXX 1:2 (בֵּית אוֹצַר אֱלֹהִים), Bel 9, I Es 2:10, I Mac 1:47 10:83 *;]

an idol's temple: I Co 8:10 (cf. Ἀσταρτεῖον, I Ki 31:10; v. ICC, in I Co, l.c.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1493 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidi-do-li'-on

an image-fane

Fromneuter of a presumed derivative of G1497;

King Jamesidol's temple.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject or object direct	eidōleiem	eidōleieim
of, belonging to genitive	eidōleieu	eidōleieiu
to, for dative	eidōleie1×εἰδωλείῳ	eidōleiei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

eidōleistem+egender+mu—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

eidōleie is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

eidōleie“idol’s temple”to, fordative singular1×

1 Corinthians 8:10“idol’s temple”ean gar tinos horateia sin ton echarōton gnōsian en eidōleie katakeierōton, ouchi tas suneidēsias autou asthenou arōtou oikodomiti eis tem teim eidōlothuteim esthiarō?For if someone with a weak conscience sees you who are well informed eating in an idol’s temple, will he not be encouraged to eat food sacrificed to idols?