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  Idol
     (1.) Heb. aven, "nothingness;" "vanity" (Isa. 66:3; 41:29; Deut.
     32:21; 1 Kings 16:13; Ps. 31:6; Jer. 8:19, etc.).
     
       (2.) 'Elil, "a thing of naught" (Ps. 97:7; Isa. 19:3); a word
     of contempt, used of the gods of Noph (Ezek. 30:13).
     
       (3.) 'Emah, "terror," in allusion to the hideous form of idols
     (Jer. 50:38).
     
       (4.) Miphletzeth, "a fright;" "horror" (1 Kings 15:13; 2 Chr.
     15:16).
     
       (5.) Bosheth, "shame;" "shameful thing" (Jer. 11:13; Hos.
     9:10); as characterizing the obscenity of the worship of Baal.
     
       (6.) Gillulim, also a word of contempt, "dung;" "refuse"
     (Ezek. 16:36; 20:8; Deut. 29:17, marg.).
     
       (7.) Shikkuts, "filth;" "impurity" (Ezek. 37:23; Nah. 3:6).
     
       (8.) Semel, "likeness;" "a carved image" (Deut. 4:16).
     
       (9.) Tselem, "a shadow" (Dan. 3:1; 1 Sam. 6:5), as
     distinguished from the "likeness," or the exact counterpart.
     
       (10.) Temunah, "similitude" (Deut. 4:12-19). Here Moses
     forbids the several forms of Gentile idolatry.
     
       (11.) 'Atsab, "a figure;" from the root "to fashion," "to
     labour;" denoting that idols are the result of man's labour
     (Isa. 48:5; Ps. 139:24, "wicked way;" literally, as some
     translate, "way of an idol").
     
       (12.) Tsir, "a form;" "shape" (Isa. 45:16).
     
       (13.) Matztzebah, a "statue" set up (Jer. 43:13); a memorial
     stone like that erected by Jacob (Gen. 28:18; 31:45; 35:14, 20),
     by Joshua (4:9), and by Samuel (1 Sam. 7:12). It is the name
     given to the statues of Baal (2 Kings 3:2; 10:27).
     
       (14.) Hammanim, "sun-images." Hamman is a synonym of Baal, the
     sun-god of the Phoenicians (2 Chr. 34:4, 7; 14:3, 5; Isa. 17:8).
     
       (15.) Maskith, "device" (Lev. 26:1; Num. 33:52). In Lev. 26:1,
     the words "image of stone" (A.V.) denote "a stone or cippus with
     the image of an idol, as Baal, Astarte, etc." In Ezek. 8:12,
     "chambers of imagery" (maskith), are "chambers of which the
     walls are painted with the figures of idols;" comp. ver. 10, 11.
     
       (16.) Pesel, "a graven" or "carved image" (Isa. 44:10-20). It
     denotes also a figure cast in metal (Deut. 7:25; 27:15; Isa.
     40:19; 44:10).
     
       (17.) Massekah, "a molten image" (Deut. 9:12; Judg. 17:3, 4).
     
       (18.) Teraphim, pl., "images," family gods (penates)
     worshipped by Abram's kindred (Josh. 24:14). Put by Michal in
     David's bed (Judg. 17:5; 18:14, 17, 18, 20; 1 Sam. 19:13).
     
       "Nothing can be more instructive and significant than this
     multiplicity and variety of words designating the instruments
     and inventions of idolatry."
     

  IDOL
       
          Icon-Derived Object Language.  An object-oriented
          preprocessor for Icon.
       
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          ["Programming in Idol: An Object Primer", C.L. Jeffery, U
          Arizona CS TR #90-10].
       
       

  Idol \I"dol\, n. [OE. idole, F. idole, L. idolum, fr. Gr. ?, fr.
     ? that which is seen, the form, shape, figure, fr. ? to see.
     See Wit, and cf. Eidolon.]
     1. An image or representation of anything. [Obs.]
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              Do her adore with sacred reverence,
              As th' idol of her maker's great magnificence.
                                                    --Spenser.
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     2. An image of a divinity; a representation or symbol of a
        deity or any other being or thing, made or used as an
        object of worship; a similitude of a false god.
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              That they should not worship devils, and idols of
              gold.                                 --Rev. ix. 20.
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     3. That on which the affections are strongly (often
        excessively) set; an object of passionate devotion; a
        person or thing greatly loved or adored.
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              The soldier's god and people's idol.  --Denham.
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     4. A false notion or conception; a fallacy. --Bacon.
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              The idols of preconceived opinion.    --Coleridge.
        [1913 Webster]

  Idol \I"dol\, n. [OE. idole, F. idole, L. idolum, fr. Gr. ?, fr.
     ? that which is seen, the form, shape, figure, fr. ? to see.
     See Wit, and cf. Eidolon.]
     1. An image or representation of anything. [Obs.]
  
              Do her adore with sacred reverence, As th' idol of
              her maker's great magnificence.       --Spenser.
  
     2. An image of a divinity; a representation or symbol of a
        deity or any other being or thing, made or used as an
        object of worship; a similitude of a false god.
  
              That they should not worship devils, and idols of
              gold.                                 --Rev. ix. 20.
  
     3. That on which the affections are strongly (often
        excessively) set; an object of passionate devotion; a
        person or thing greatly loved or adored.
  
              The soldier's god and people's idol.  --Denham.
  
     4. A false notion or conception; a fallacy. --Bacon.
  
              The idols of preconceived opinion.    --Coleridge.

  idol
       n 1: a material effigy that is worshipped as a god; "thou shalt
            not make unto thee any graven image"; "money was his
            god" [syn: graven image, god]
       2: someone who is adored blindly and excessively [syn: matinee
          idol]
       3: an ideal instance; a perfect embodiment of a concept [syn: paragon,
           perfection, beau ideal]

  idol
     Τουρκικά n.
     το ίνδαλμα

  idol
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm ydole)
     n.
     A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or
  believed to convey spiritual power.
     Romanian n.
     1 (l en idol)
     2 pagan divinity
     3 (lb ro popular) demon
     Swedish n.
     1 c someone greatly admired (by someone), or the person someone
  admires the most; an (l en idol)
     2 c (lb sv rare technical) a representation of a deity; an (l en
  idol)

  Idol
     German n.
     1 n (lb de religion) idol
     2 n (lb de figurative) idol

  idol
     n.
     A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or
  believed to convey spiritual power.

  idol
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm ydole)
     n.
     A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or
  believed to convey spiritual power.
     Romanian n.
     1 (l en idol)
     2 pagan divinity
     3 (lb ro popular) demon
     Swedish n.
     1 c someone greatly admired (by someone), or the person someone
  admires the most; an (l en idol)
     2 c (lb sv rare technical) a representation of a deity; an (l en
  idol)

  Idol
     German n.
     1 n (lb de religion) idol
     2 n (lb de figurative) idol

  idol
     Middle English n.
     (alt form enm ydole)
     n.
     A graven image or representation of anything that is revered, or
  believed to convey spiritual power.
     Swedish n.
     1 c someone greatly admired (by someone), or the person someone
  admires the most; an (l en idol)
     2 c (lb sv rare technical) a representation of a deity; an (l en
  idol)

  Idol
     German n.
     1 n (lb de religion) idol
     2 n (lb de figurative) idol

  idol
     Englanti n.
     idoli

  idol
     n.
     1 avgud, avgudabild
     2 mycket beundrad person, särskilt om artist

  Idol
     Tyska n.
     idol

  idol
     n.
     1 avgud, avgudabild
     2 mycket beundrad person, särskilt om artist

  idol  (idoloù)
  idole

  Idol /iːdˈoːl/ 
  idol 
           Note: for sb.
   see: Idole, Teenageridol
  
           Note: für jdn.

  Idol /iˈdoːl/ 
  idole 2.
  Gegenstand der (übermäßigen) Verehrung
   3.
  eine Person, die in der Öffentlichkeit steht und von vielen Leuten bewundert wird

  Idol /iˈdoːl/ 
  berhala 2.
  Gegenstand der (übermäßigen) Verehrung
   3.
  eine Person, die in der Öffentlichkeit steht und von vielen Leuten bewundert wird

  Idol /iːdˈoːl/
  idolo

  Idol /iːdˈoːl/
  afgod, idool

  Idol /iˈdoːl/ 
  idol
  Gegenstand der (übermäßigen) Verehrung

  Idol /iːdˈoːl/
  ídolo

  Idol /iˈdoːl/ 
  идол
  Gegenstand der (übermäßigen) Verehrung

  Idol /iˈdoːl/ 
  ídolo
  Gegenstand der (übermäßigen) Verehrung

  Idol /iˈdoːl/ 
  idol 2.
  Gegenstand der (übermäßigen) Verehrung
   3.
  eine Person, die in der Öffentlichkeit steht und von vielen Leuten bewundert wird

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/
  afgod

  Idol /ˈaɪdəl/
  المعبود

  idol //ˈaɪd(ə)l// 
  1. и́дол
  (Asia, originally Japan) popular performer
  2. и́дол, куми́р 2.
  cultural icon, especially popular person
   3.
  representation of anything revered

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/ 
  modla

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/ 
  idol

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/
  Abgott , Götze  [pej.]  [relig.]
   see: idols, worship false gods
  

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/
  Idol 
           Note: für jdn.
   see: idols, teen idol
  
           Note: for sb.

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/
  
  ίνδαλμα

  idol //ˈaɪd(ə)l// 
  1. idoli
  (Asia, originally Japan) popular performer
  2. esikuva, idoli
  cultural icon, especially popular person
  3. epäjumalankuva, jumalankuva
  representation of anything revered

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/ 
  1. प्रतिमा
        "He is still the idol  for countless teenagers."

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/
  idol, kumir

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/
  bálvány

  idol //ˈaɪd(ə)l// 
  1. idola
  cultural icon, especially popular person
  2. berhala, pujaan
  representation of anything revered

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/
  idolo

  idol //ˈaɪd(ə)l// 
  1. アイドル
  (Asia, originally Japan) popular performer
  2. アイドル, 偶像
  cultural icon, especially popular person
  3. 偶像, アイドル
  representation of anything revered

  idol /aidl/
  1. afgodsbeeld
  2. afgod, idool

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/ 
   1.  idol
   2.  bałwan, bożek

  idol /aidl/
  ídolo

  idol /aidl/
  ídolo

  idol /aidlwəːʃip/
  idolatría

  idol //ˈaɪd(ə)l// 
  idol 2.
  cultural icon, especially popular person
   3.
  representation of anything revered

  idol /ˈaɪdəl/
  1. put, sanem
  2. mabut
  3. çok sevilen kimse veya şey
  4. yanlış fikir.

  idol /ˈidol/
  fetish, idol

  idol
  idol

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  кумир, идол 2.
  osoba, którą się podziwia
   3.
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  Idol, Abgott 2.
  osoba, którą się podziwia
   3.
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  είδωλο 2.
  osoba, którą się podziwia
   3.
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  idol 2.
  osoba, którą się podziwia
   3.
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  idole 2.
  osoba, którą się podziwia
   3.
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  berhala 2.
  osoba, którą się podziwia
   3.
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  1. アイドル, 偶像
  osoba, którą się podziwia
  2. 偶像
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  afgod 2.
  osoba, którą się podziwia
   3.
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  idol 2.
  osoba, którą się podziwia
   3.
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  ídolo 2.
  osoba, którą się podziwia
   3.
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  ídolo 2.
  osoba, którą się podziwia
   3.
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈidɔl/ 
  idol 2.
  osoba, którą się podziwia
   3.
  (religioznawstwo, religia, religioznawczy, religijny) figura bóstwa

  idol /ˈiːduːl/ 
  и́дол 2.
  avgud, avgudabild
   3.
  mycket beundrad person

  idol /ˈiːduːl/ 
  1. Idol, Abgott
  avgud, avgudabild
  2. Idol
  mycket beundrad person

  idol /ˈiːduːl/ 
  ίνδαλμα 2.
  avgud, avgudabild
   3.
  mycket beundrad person

  idol /ˈiːduːl/
  idol

  idol /ˈiːduːl/ 
  idolo 2.
  avgud, avgudabild
   3.
  mycket beundrad person

  idol /ˈiːduːl/ 
  アイドル 2.
  avgud, avgudabild
   3.
  mycket beundrad person

  idol /ˈiːduːl/ 
  īdōlum 2.
  avgud, avgudabild
   3.
  mycket beundrad person

  idol /ˈiːduːl/ 
  ídolo 2.
  avgud, avgudabild
   3.
  mycket beundrad person

  idol /ˈiːduːl/ 
  ídolo 2.
  avgud, avgudabild
   3.
  mycket beundrad person

  idol /ˈiːduːl/ 
  idol 2.
  avgud, avgudabild
   3.
  mycket beundrad person

  
/ˈʔiːdol/

  
/ˈaɪdəɫ/

  
/ɪd'oːl/

  101 Moby Thesaurus words for "idol":
     Baal, Juggernaut, big name, celebrity, companion, constellation,
     copy, cosset, cynosure, darling, dea, dead ringer, deity, demigod,
     demigoddess, deus, deva, devi, devil-god, divinity, double,
     duplicate, effigy, exact likeness, false god, favorite, fellow,
     fetish, figure, folk hero, fondling, galaxy, god, goddess,
     golden calf, graven image, great man, heathen god, hero, heroine,
     icon, ikon, image, immortal, important person, jewel, joss,
     likeness, lion, living image, living picture, luminaries, luminary,
     man of mark, master spirit, match, mate, matinee idol, miniature,
     minion, mirroring, model, name, notability, notable, pagan deity,
     person of note, personage, pet, phoenix, photograph, picture,
     pleiad, pop hero, popular hero, popular idol, portrait, preference,
     public figure, reflection, resemblance, rubbing, semblance, shadow,
     similitude, simulacrum, social lion, somebody, spit and image,
     spitting image, spoiled child, star, superstar, symbol,
     the shining ones, trace, tracing, twin, very image, very picture,
     worthy
  
  

  n. 偶像,崇拜物;

     n. 偶像,崇拜物,幻象,谬论