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 servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn’t bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.1 Corinthians 15:2 · εἰκῇby which also you are saved, if you hold firmly the word which I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.Galatians 3:4 · εἰκῇ; · εἰκῇ.¶Did you suffer so many things in vain, if it is indeed in vain?Galatians 4:11 · εἰκῇI am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.Colossians 2:18 · εἰκῇLet no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,