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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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ματαιόω

Strong’s: G3154

Associated OET lemmas: ματαιόω

Other spellings: ματαιόομαι

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: ματαιολογία · ματαιολόγος · μάταιος · ματαιότης · μάτην

Sense 1: to become futile, to become worthless, to become nonsense

Semantic entry: 65.38

Semantic domains: Value

Subdomains: Useful, Useless

Definition: to become useless and hence worthless

Forms: ματαιόομαι

Show passage in OET: ROM 1:21

OET-RV ROM 1:21

21 Even though they know about God, they didn’t honour or thank him, but their theories made them incompetent and their minds turned from perception towards darkness.

OET-LV ROM 1:21

21 Because having_known the god, not as god they_glorified or they_gave_thanks, but they_were_made_useless in the speculations of_them, and was_darkened the unintelligent of_them heart.

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