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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ματαιότης

Strong’s: G3153

Associated OET lemmas: ματαιότης

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: ματαιότης; -ητος

Related lemmas: ματαιόομαι

Sense 1: useless, futile, empty, futility

Semantic entry: 65.37

Semantic domains: Value

Subdomains: Useful, Useless

Definition: pertaining to being useless on the basis of being futile and lacking in content

Show passage in OET: ROM 8:20

OET-RV ROM 8:20

20 Yes, all of creation has been subjected to lack of purpose, not willingly, but because it was decided by the one who subjected it, but it remains with the hope

OET-LV ROM 8:20

20 For/Because to_the uselessness, the creation was_subjected, not willingly, but because_of the one having_subjected it, in hope
Show passage in OET: EPH 4:17

OET-RV EPH 4:17

17 So I’ll say this with Yahweh’s direction: you all are no longer to walk like unbelieving pagans who trust in their own futile thinking.

OET-LV EPH 4:17

17 Therefore I_am_saying this and I_am_testifying in the_master, you_all to_be_walking no_longer as also the pagans is_walking in the_uselessness of_the mind of_them.

Jump to OET ROM 8:20 section.

Jump to OET EPH 4:17 section.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

ROM: OET ROM 8:20

EPH: OET EPH 4:17

PE2: OET PE2 2:18