Greek word study
ματαιόω G3154
- Transliteration
- mataióō
- KJV glosses
- become vain
Lexical summary
to render (passively, become) foolish, i.e. (morally) wicked or (specially), idolatrous
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to render (passively, become) foolish, i.e. (morally) wicked or (specially), idolatrous
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information