ματαιότης (mataiótēs) — Vanity
Greek word study: ματαιότης (mataiótēs), Strong's G3153. inutility; figuratively, transientness; morally, depravity
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inutility; figuratively, transientness; morally, depravity
KJV translation words: vanity
Strong's G3153 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 8:20 and last appears in 2 Peter 2:18.
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Verses (all 3)
- Romans 8:20 — ματαιότητι — futility
- Ephesians 4:17 — ματαιότητι — the futility
- 2 Peter 2:18 — ματαιότητος — of vanity
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Named in this entry's derivation: G3152 μάταιος (mátaios).
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What does mataiótēs (G3153) mean?
Inutility; figuratively, transientness; morally, depravity.
How is G3153 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G3153 as: vanity.
How often does ματαιότης (mataiótēs) appear?
Strong's G3153 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 8:20 and last appears in 2 Peter 2:18.
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