Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /ˌaɪˈdɑlətəɹ/
idolater (plural idolaters) (female idolatress)
- One who worships idols; (historical) a pagan.
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), imprinted at London: By Robert Barker, […], OCLC 964384981 ↗, 1 Corinthians 5:9-12 ↗:
- I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world. But now I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a railer, or a drunkard, or an extortioner; with such an one no not to eat. For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?
- German: Götzenanbeter, Götzenanbeterin, Götzendiener, Götzendienerin
- Italian: idolatra
- Russian: идолопокло́нник
- Spanish: idólatra
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