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Sacrificed to idols

ἱερόθυτοςStrong’s G9995

eirothuros

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Eirothuros is the Greek word usually translated “temple-sacrifice”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof:”
1 Corinthians 10:28 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “temple-sacrifice”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • temple-sacrifice 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Corinthians 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Greek dictionary

    ἱερόθυτος eirothuros · sacrificed to idols

    (food) sacrificed to idols noun meat offered to an idol, 1Cor.10:28*

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.