Strong’s G3153
ματαιότης
Part of speech
Noun, Feminine
Transliteration
mataiotés
Pronunciation
mah-tah-yot'-ace
Definition
Vanity, futility, emptiness
Meaning
vanity, emptiness, unreality, purposelessness, ineffectiveness, instability, frailty; false religion.
Usage
The term "mataiotés" refers to the concept of vanity or futility, often used to describe the transient and purposeless nature of worldly pursuits and human endeavors apart from God. It conveys the idea of something that is devoid of real value or significance, highlighting the emptiness of life when it is not centered on divine purpose.
Bible references
Romans 8:20;Ephesians 4:17;2 Peter 2:18