μάτην

matēn

Greek G3155 Adverb 2 occurrences in 2 verses
μάτην in vain

μάτην

(prop. accusative of μάτη, a fault, folly), adv., [in LXX for הָבַל, שָׁוְא, etc. ;]

in vain, to no purpose: Mat.15:9, Mrk.7:7" (LXX) .†

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Concordance 2 verses

  1. Matthew 15:9 Μάτην

    They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’”

  2. Mark 7:7 Μάτην

    They worship Me in vain; they teach as doctrine the precepts of men.’

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