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G1500

εἰκῇ

eikē

Adverb · Probably from εἴκω (G1502) (through the idea of failure)

Probably from G1502 (through the idea of failure); idly, i.e. without reason (or effect):—without a cause, (in) vain(-ly).

Outline

  1. inconsiderably, without purpose, without just cause
  2. in vain
    1. without success or effort

Usages

Matthew 5:22

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

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Romans 13:4

For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.

Breakdown

he is the minister of God Esau. him that doeth evil Among the Israelites.

Precepts

Psalms 17:13

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1 Corinthians 15:2

By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.

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Galatians 3:4

Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain.

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Galatians 4:11

I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.

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Colossians 2:18

Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,

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