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mataioō G3154

ματαιόω (mataioō) means “to make futile” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ματαιόω Greek · G3154 1 tagged occurrences in 1 verses

Pronunciation guide: mat-ah-yo'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G3154

ματαιόω · mataioō · to make futile

ματαιόω, -ῶ (μάταιος), [in LXX: 4Ki.17:15, Jer.2:5, al. הָבַל, etc. ;] to make vain, foolish: Rom.1:21.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I become vain or foolish, am perverted.

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How translators render G3154

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BSB rendering counts
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they became futile 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
became vain 1

Verses containing G3154

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  1. Romans 1:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.

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