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Strong's Number G1500

εἰκῆ
eike · i-kay'
Transliteration:
eike{i-kay'}
Word Origin:
probably from 1502 (through the idea of failure)
TDNT:
2:380,203
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
idly, i.e. without reason (or effect)
Usage in the KJV:
in vain 5, without a cause 1, vainly 1

Total: 7
Occurs 6 times in the Greek text.
Definition:
  1. inconsiderably, without purpose, without just cause
  2. in vain
    1. without success or effort
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament