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|strgr=from [[μάταιος]]; to [[render]] ([[passively]], [[become]]) [[foolish]], i.e. ([[morally]]) [[wicked]] or ([[specially]]), idolatrous: [[become]] [[vain]]. | |strgr=from [[μάταιος]]; to [[render]] ([[passively]], [[become]]) [[foolish]], i.e. ([[morally]]) [[wicked]] or ([[specially]]), idolatrous: [[become]] [[vain]]. | ||
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|txtha=([[μάταιος]]); 1st aorist [[passive]] ἐματαιώθην; to [[make]] [[empty]], [[vain]], [[foolish]]: ἐματαιώθησαν ἐν τοῖς διαλογισμοῖς αὐτῶν, were brought to [[folly]] in [[their]] thoughts, i. e. [[fell]] [[into]] [[error]], 1 Chronicles 21:8; (etc.); [[nowhere]] in Greek authors.) | |||
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Revision as of 18:13, 28 August 2017
English (LSJ)
A bring to naught, Sch.S.Tr.258, Gloss. 2 ματαιοῦσιν ἑαυτοῖς ὅρασιν invent a vision of their own, LXX Je.23.16. II more freq. in Pass., to be brought to naught, οὐ ματαιωθήσεται τὰ ῥήματα ib.Ju.6.4. 2 become foolish, act foolishly, ἐματαιώθην σφόδρα ib.1 Ch.21.8, cf. Ep.Rom.1.21; μεματαίωταί σοι thou hast done foolishly, LXX 1 Ki.13.13.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
ματαιόω: ἴδε ματαιόομαι.
English (Strong)
from μάταιος; to render (passively, become) foolish, i.e. (morally) wicked or (specially), idolatrous: become vain.
English (Thayer)
(μάταιος); 1st aorist passive ἐματαιώθην; to make empty, vain, foolish: ἐματαιώθησαν ἐν τοῖς διαλογισμοῖς αὐτῶν, were brought to folly in their thoughts, i. e. fell into error, 1 Chronicles 21:8; (etc.); nowhere in Greek authors.)