Transliteration: mataiotes · noun
| Meaning | vanity, purposelessness |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 3x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ματαιότητι, ματαιότητος |
| Example verses | Rom 8:20 · Eph 4:17 · 2Pet 2:18 |
ματαιότης (mataiotes) is a noun that occurs 3 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “vanity, purposelessness” and first appears in Rom 8:20.
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