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Concordances
Nave Topical Bible
• Idol
Thompson Chain Reference
• Vanity of Idols
• Idols
• Idol
Treasury of Biblical Knowledge
• Idols
Dictionaries
American Tract Society
• Idol, Idolatry
Bridgeway Bible Dictionary
• Idol, Idolatry
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
• Idol, Idolatry
• Calf-Idol
CARM Theological Dictionary
• Idol, Idolatry
Easton's Bible Dictionary
• Idol
Fausset Bible Dictionary
• Idol
Holman Bible Dictionary
• Shrine of His Own Idol
• Meat to Idols
• Idol
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King James Dictionary
• Idol
Hawker's Poor Man's Dictionary
• Idol
Smith Bible Dictionary
• Idol
Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Idols
• Idol's Temple
• Idol
• Idol
Wilson's Bible Types
• Idol
Webster Dictionary
• Idolous
• Idolizing
• Idolizer
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Encyclopedias
McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• China (Idol)
• Idol
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Somnath, Idol of
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Idolatry and Idols
• Worship, Idol
Lexicons
• ܦ݁ܬ݂ܰܟ݂ܪܳܐ
Girdleston's OT Synonyms
• Idol, Grove, High Place
• εἰδωλεῖον
• εἰδωλόθυτος , ἱερόθυτος
• εἴδωλον
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• אָוֶן , אוֹנִי
• אֵימָה , אֵמָה
• אֵל , אֵל
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Jeremiah 22:28 (a) This type refers to a man who had been extolled by the people and then had been cast down. The hopes of the people were wrecked with his downfall.

Zechariah 11:17 (a) This is a reference to a religious leader who, after winning the hearts of his people, deserts them and leaves them empty, hungry and helpless.

1 John 5:21 (b) An idol in the Christian's life is anything or any person that takes the heart and love away from the Lord or that comes between the child of GOD and GOD. It may be money, fame, pleasure, companionship, or even a religious activity.