H457 — אֱלִיל (ʼĕlîyl)
Strong's H457 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: אֱלִיל (ʼĕlîyl)
Pronunciation: el-eel'
Morphology: a-m
Derivation: apparently from אַל (ʼal) [H408];
Definition: good for nothing, by anal. vain or vanity; specifically an idol
KJV Renderings: idol, no value, thing of nought.
Senses
- of nought, good for nothing, worthless
- of physicians, a shepherd, a divination
- of false gods
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G946 | βδέλυγμα | bdélygma | from G948 | a detestation, i.e. (specially) idolatry | abomination |
| G1140 | δαιμόνιον | daimónion | neuter of a derivative of G1142 | a dæmonic being; by extension a deity | devil, god |
| G1497 | εἴδωλον | eídōlon | from G1491 | an image (i.e. for worship); by implication, a heathen god, or (plural) the worship of such | idol |
| G2316 | θεός | theós | of uncertain affinity | a deity, especially (with G3588) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very | X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward) |
| G2556 | κακός | kakós | apparently a primary word | worthless (intrinsically, such; whereas G4190 properly refers to effects), i.e. (subjectively) depraved, or (objectively) injurious | bad, evil, harm, ill, noisome, wicked |
| G3152 | μάταιος | mátaios | from the base of G3155 | empty, i.e. (literally) profitless, or (specially), an idol | vain, vanity |
| G5499 | χειροποίητος | cheiropoíētos | from G5495 and a derivative of G4160 | manufactured, i.e. of human construction | made by (make with) hands |
| H408 | אַל | ʼal | a negative particle (akin to לֹא (lôʼ) H3808) | not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing | nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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