Strong's G3154 · Greek
ματαιόω
mataióō
Number
G3154
Language
Greek
Original word
ματαιόω
Transliteration
mataióō
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
to render (passively, become) foolish, i.e. (morally) wicked or (specially), idolatrous
KJV: become vain
Root / derivation: from G3152 (μάταιος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ματαιόω across 1 verse.
vain1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3154 (mataióō) mean?
to render (passively, become) foolish, i.e. (morally) wicked or (specially), idolatrous
How many times does G3154 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3154 (ματαιόω) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “vain.”
How is mataióō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3154 is rendered as “vain” (1×).
Where does the Greek word ματαιόω come from?
from G3152 (μάταιος);