Occurrences
ʼĕlîyl occurs 19 times in 17 verses of the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Leviticus (2), 1 Chronicles (1), Job (1), Psalms (2), Isaiah (8), Ezekiel (1), Habakkuk (1), Zechariah (1)
- Leviticus 19:4 — Turn ye not unto idols (הָ֣אֱלִילִ֔ים), nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God.
- Leviticus 26:1 — Ye shall make you no idols (אֱלִילִ֗ם) nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the LORD your God.
- 1 Chronicles 16:26 — For all the gods of the people are idols (אֱלִילִ֔ים): but the LORD made the heavens.
- Job 13:4 — But ye are forgers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value (אֱלִ֣ל).
- Psalms 96:5 — For all the gods of the nations are idols (אֱלִילִ֑ים): but the LORD made the heavens.
- Psalms 97:7 — Confounded be all they that serve graven images, that boast themselves of idols (בָּאֱלִילִ֑ים): worship him, all ye gods.
- Isaiah 2:8 — Their land also is full of idols (אֱלִילִ֑ים); they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made:
- Isaiah 2:18 — And the idols (וְהָאֱלִילִ֖ים) he shall utterly abolish.
- Isaiah 2:20 — In that day a man shall cast his idols (אֱלִילֵ֣י) of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
- Isaiah 2:20 — In that day a man shall cast his idols of silver, and his idols (אֱלִילֵ֣י) of gold, which they made each one for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
- Isaiah 10:10 — As my hand hath found the kingdoms of the idols (הָאֱלִ֑יל), and whose graven images did excel them of Jerusalem and of Samaria;
- Isaiah 10:11 — Shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols (וְלֶאֱלִילֶ֑יהָ), so do to Jerusalem and her idols?
- Isaiah 19:1 — The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols (אֱלִילֵ֤י) of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it.
- Isaiah 19:3 — And the spirit of Egypt shall fail in the midst thereof; and I will destroy the counsel thereof: and they shall seek to the idols (הָֽאֱלִילִים֙), and to the charmers, and to them that have familiar spirits, and to the wizards.
- Isaiah 31:7 — For in that day every man shall cast away his idols (אֱלִילֵ֣י) of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin.
- Isaiah 31:7 — For in that day every man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols (וֶאֱלִילֵ֖י) of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin.
- Ezekiel 30:13 — Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause their images (אֱלִילִים֙) to cease out of Noph; and there shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land of Egypt.
- Habakkuk 2:18 — What profiteth the graven image that the maker thereof hath graven it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusteth therein, to make dumb idols (אֱלִילִ֥ים)?
- Zechariah 11:17 — Woe to the idol (הָֽאֱלִיל֙) shepherd that leaveth the flock! the sword shall be upon his arm, and upon his right eye: his arm shall be clean dried up, and his right eye shall be utterly darkened.