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