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Koine Greek wordlink #130462

SR GNT Eph 4:17 ματαιότητι (mataiotaʸti) ‘pagans is walking in the uselessness of the mind of them’ Strongs=31530 Lemma=mataiotēs
Word role=noun case=dative gender=feminine number=singular

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ματαιότητι (N-DFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ματαιότητι’ (N-DFS) has 2 different glosses: ‘the uselessness’, ‘uselessness’.

Rom 8:20 ‘to the for uselessness the creation was subjected’ SR GNT Rom 8:20 word 3

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘mataiotēs’ have 3 different glosses: ‘the uselessness’, ‘of uselessness’, ‘uselessness’.

Greek words (1) other than ματαιότητι (N-DFS) with a gloss related to ‘uselessness’

2PET 2:18 ματαιότητος (mataiotaʸtos) N-GFS ‘arrogant messages for of uselessness speaking they are enticing with’ SR GNT 2Pet 2:18 word 3

Key: N=noun DFS=dative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular