G3153
G3153 — ματαιότης
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
mataiotes (mat-ai-ot'-ace) n.
1. inutility
2. (figuratively) transientness
3. (morally) depravity
[from G3152]
KJV: vanity
Root(s): G3152
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
vanity
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ματαιότης (vanity)
Romans 8:20
- KJV: For the creature was made subject to vanity not willingly but by reason of him who hath subjected in hope
- GK: τη γαρ ματαιότητι η κτίσις υπετάγη ουχ εκούσα αλλά διά τον υποτάξαντα επ΄ ελπίδι
Ephesians 4:17
- KJV: This I say therefore and testify in the Lord that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk in the vanity of their mind
- GK: τούτο ούν λέγω και μαρτύρομαι εν κυρίω μηκέτι υμάς περιπατείν καθώς και τα λοιπά έθνη περιπατεί εν ματαιότητι του νοός αυτών
2 Peter 2:18
- KJV: For when they speak great swelling of vanity they allure through the lusts of the flesh wantonness those that were clean escaped from them who live in error
- GK: υπέρογκα γαρ ματαιότητος φθεγγόμενοι δελεάζουσιν εν επιθυμίαις σαρκός ασελγείαις τους όντως αποφυγόντας τους εν πλάνη αναστρεφομένους