“in vain”
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STRONG’S GREEK CONCORDANCE
G3155
μάτην
mátēn · mat'-ane
Meaning and usage
Derivation: accusative case of a derivative of the base of G3145 (through the idea of tentative manipulation, i.e. unsuccessful search, or else of punishment);
Definition: folly, i.e. (adverbially) to no purpose
KJV renderings: in vain.
Every KJV occurrence of G3155
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“in vain”
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Dictionary: James Strong, public domain. Occurrences: KJV 2006 Strong’s word alignment. Greek forms and parsing: Maurice A. Robinson’s public-domain Textus Receptus morphology. Hebrew and Aramaic forms and parsing: Original work of the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible available at https://github.com/openscriptures/morphhb (CC BY 4.0). Device pronunciation voices vary.