Bible Dictionaries
Lukewarm
Holman Bible Dictionary
Tepid; neither hot nor cold (Revelation 3:16 ). The city of Laodicea received its water from an aqueduct several miles long. The lukewarm water which arrived at the city served as an appropriate illustration for a tasteless, good-for-nothing Christianity.
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Bibliography Information
Butler, Trent C. Editor. Entry for 'Lukewarm'. Holman Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hbd/l/lukewarm.html. 1991.