εἰκῇ (-ῆ, Rec., as in cl.), adv., [in LXX: Pro.28:25 (εἰκῇ)* ;] 1. without cause or reason: Mat.5:22 (E, mg.), Col.2:18 (ICC). 2. vainly, fruitlessly, to no purpose: Rom.13:4, 1Co.15:2, Gal.3:4 4:11, Col.2:18. † (AS)
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G1500 — εἰκῇ
eikē · in vain · Greek
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Romans 13:4 · εἰκῇfor he is a minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him that doeth evil.1 Corinthians 15:2 · εἰκῇby which also ye are saved, if ye hold fast the word which I preached unto you, except ye believed in vain.Galatians 3:4 · εἰκῇ; · εἰκῇ.¶Did ye suffer so many things in vain? if it be indeed in vain.Galatians 4:11 · εἰκῇI am afraid of you, lest by any means I have bestowed labor upon you in vain.Colossians 2:18 · εἰκῇLet no man rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he hath seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,