2 occurrences
'Vain' in the Bible
But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as those who are of the nations: for they think they shall be heard through their much speaking.
but in vain do they worship me, teaching as teachings commandments of men.
Bible Theasaurus
- Conceited (15 instances)
- Empty (146 instances)
- Flushed (2 instances)
- Forward (296 instances)
- Fruitless (19 instances)
- Futile (53 instances)
- Inflated (9 instances)
- Self-Conceited (1 instance)
- Swollen (9 instances)
- Vain (153 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
און
'aven
'aven
iniquity , wicked , vanity , affliction , hief , unrighteous , evil , false , idol , mourners , mourning , nought , sorrow , unjust , vain
Usage: 79
חנּם
Chinnam
Chinnam
without cause , for nought , causeless , in vain , free , without cost , freely , innocent , cost me nothing , for nothing , without wages
Usage: 32
רוּח
Ruwach
Ruwach
Usage: 378
שׂפת שׂפה
Saphah
Saphah
Usage: 176
שׁקר
Sheqer
Sheqer
Usage: 113
תּהוּ
Tohuw
Tohuw
Usage: 20
Related Topics
- Chanting
- Examples of secret prayer
- False Teachings
- Futile Faith
- Heathen
- How Not To Worship
- Human Precepts
- Lack Of Meaning
- Man's Conduct Towards God
- Man's Teaching
- Misteaching
- Orthodoxy, In Nt
- Pagans
- Prayerfulness
- Praying
- Rewards Of Ritual
- Saying Repeatedly
- Useless Religion
- What Foreigners Do
- Commandments
- Doctrine