Greek word study

εἰκῆeikē — without purpose, in vain

without a cause, purpose; purposelessly, in vain, for nothing.

Translated in the King James as: without a cause, (in) vain(-ly)

Appears 6 times in Scripture

Origin: probably from G1502 (εἴκω) (through the idea of failure);

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