Greek - English Dictionary
G1500 - Vainly
| Strong's No.: | G1500 |
| Greek: | εἰκῆ |
| Transliteration: | eikē |
| Phonetic: | i-kay' |
| Word Origin: | Probably from G1502 (through the idea of failure) |
| Bible Usage: | without a cause (in) vain (-ly.) |
| Part of Speech: | Adverb |
| Strongs Definition: | idly that is without reason (or effect) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. inconsiderably, without purpose, without just cause 2. in vain a. without success or effort |
| Bible References:
Vainly |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
cause ( 1 )
vain ( 5 )
vainly ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.