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ΜΑΤΑΙΟΤΗΤΟΣ, ματαιοτητος
MATAIOTĒTOS, mataiotētos
Sounds Like: mah-tai-OH-tay-toss
Translations: of futility, of vanity, of emptiness, of meaninglessness
From the root: ΜΑΤΑΙΟΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the state of being empty, vain, or without purpose. It describes something that is useless, transient, or ultimately without lasting value, often used in contexts discussing the fleeting nature of earthly life or pursuits.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3153 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 4:10
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 2 Peter — 2:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΑΤΑΙΟΤΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΜΑΤΑΙΟΤΗΣ — vanity, futility, emptiness, meaninglessness, a vanity
- ΜΑΤΑΙΟΤΗΤΑΣ — vanity, futility, emptiness, a vanity, an emptiness
- ΜΑΤΑΙΟΤΗΤΙ — in vanity, to vanity, for vanity, in futility, to futility, for futility, in emptiness, to emptiness, for emptiness
- ΜΑΤΑΙΟΤΗΤΩΝ — of vanity, of futility, of emptiness, of meaninglessness
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