eiké: without cause or reason, vainly Original Word: εἰκῇ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Transliteration: eiké
Phonetic Spelling: (i-kay')
Short Definition: without purpose, in vain
Definition: without a cause, purpose; purposelessly, in vain, for nothing.
1500 eikḗ – properly, without cause (ground), without basis and therefore not to be taken seriously (considered valid). This adverb suggests, "What goes to no purpose . . . ". Word Origin
adverb probably akin to hekón
Definition
without cause or reason, vainly
NASB Word Usage
nothing (1), vain (4), without cause (1).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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All rights reserved Lockman.org 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
εἰδωλολατρίαις — 1 Occ.
εἰδωλολατρίας — 1 Occ.
εἰδωλολάτραι — 3 Occ.
εἰδωλολάτραις — 2 Occ.
εἰδωλολάτρης — 2 Occ.
εἴδωλα — 3 Occ.
εἰδώλῳ — 1 Occ.
εἰδώλων — 4 Occ.
εἴδωλον — 2 Occ.
εἰδώλου — 1 Occ.
εἴκοσι — 11 Occ.
εἴξαμεν — 1 Occ.
ἔοικεν — 2 Occ.
εἰκὼν — 6 Occ.
εἰκόνα — 10 Occ.
εἰκόνι — 4 Occ.
εἰκόνος — 3 Occ.
εἰλικρινείᾳ — 1 Occ.
εἰλικρινείας — 2 Occ.
εἰλικρινῆ — 1 Occ.
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Strong's Greek 1500
6 Occurrences
εἰκῇ — 6 Occ.
Romans 13:4 Adv
BIB: οὐ γὰρ εἰκῇ τὴν μάχαιραν
NAS: the sword for nothing; for it is a minister
KJV: not the sword in vain: for he is
INT: not indeed in vain the sword1 Corinthians 15:2 Adv
BIB: εἰ μὴ εἰκῇ ἐπιστεύσατε
NAS: to you, unless you believed in vain.
KJV: unless ye have believed in vain.
INT: if not in vain you believed Galatians 3:4 Adv
BIB: τοσαῦτα ἐπάθετε εἰκῇ εἴ γε
NAS: so many things in vain-- if
KJV: so many things in vain? if [it be] yet
INT: So many things did you suffer in vain if indeed Galatians 3:4 Adv
BIB: γε καὶ εἰκῇ
NAS: if indeed it was in vain?
KJV: in vain? if [it be] yet in vain.
INT: indeed also in vain Galatians 4:11 Adv
BIB: μή πως εἰκῇ κεκοπίακα εἰς
NAS: I have labored over you in vain.
KJV: you labour in vain.
INT: lest perhaps in vain I have toiled as to Colossians 2:18 Adv
BIB: ἑόρακεν ἐμβατεύων εἰκῇ φυσιούμενος ὑπὸ
NAS: inflated without cause by his fleshly
KJV: not seen, vainly puffed up by
INT: he has seen detailing vainly puffed up by 6 Occurrences
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