eiké


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without cause or reason, vainly
Original Word: εἰκῆ
Transliteration: eiké
Phonetic Spelling: (i-kay')
Short Definition: in vain
Word Origin
adverb probably akin to hekón
Definition
without cause or reason, vainly
NASB Word Usage
nothing (1), vain (4), without cause (1).

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without a cause, in vain.

Probably from eiko (through the idea of failure); idly, i.e. Without reason (or effect) -- without a cause, (in) vain(-ly).

see GREEK eiko

εἰκῇ (eikē) − 6 Occurrences

εἰκόνι (eikoni) − 4 Occurrences



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