G3154
G3154 — ματαιόω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
mataioo (mat-ai-oh'-o) v.
1. to render (passively, become) foolish
2. (morally) wicked
3. (specially) idolatrous
[from G3152]
KJV: become vain
Root(s): G3152
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
become vain
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ματαιόω (become vain)
Romans 1:21
- KJV: Because that when they knew God they glorified not as God neither were thankful but became vain in their imaginations and their foolish heart was darkened
- GK: διότι γνόντες τον θεόν ουχ ως θεόν εδόξασαν η ευχαρίστησαν αλλ΄ εματαιώθησαν εν τοις διαλογισμοίς αυτών και εσκοτίσθη η ασύνετος αυτών καρδία