G1500
εἰκῆ
eikē
idly, i.e. without reason (or effect)
Lexicon
Derivation: probably from G1502 (εἴκω) (through the idea of failure);
idly, i.e. without reason (or effect)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: without a cause, (in) vain(-ly)
Usage
7 occurrences · 0 OT · 7 NT · 4 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- in vain5 · 71%
- without a cause1 · 14%
- vainly1 · 14%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
εἰκῇ4εἰκῇ.¶1εἰκῇ;1εἰκῆ1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.