The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
Rahlfs Septuagint lexicon
ματην
| Lemma | ματην |
|---|---|
| Common glosses | groundlessly;; in vain |
| Transliteration | matēn |
| Pronunciation | matiyn |
| Total occurrences | 23 |
| First reference | 1Kgs.20.20 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual Septuagint occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| μάτην | adverb (D) — 2Mac.7.34 adverb (D) — Ezek.14.23 adverb (D) — Isa.28.17 adverb (D) — Ps.40.7 adverb (D) — Dan.11.24 adverb (D) — Ps.34.7 adverb (D) — Ps.38.12 adverb (D) — 1Kgs.20.20 adverb (D) — Isa.27.3 adverb (D) — Ps.38.7 adverb (D) — Jer.8.8 adverb (D) — Ps.62.10 adverb (D) — Ps.126.2 adverb (D) — Jer.4.30 adverb (D) — Isa.29.13 adverb (D) — Isa.41.29 adverb (D) — Ps.126.1 adverb (D) — 2Mac.7.18 adverb (D) — Isa.30.4 adverb (D) — Prov.3.30 |
References
New Testament occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the SBL Greek New Testament: μάτην.
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for ματην with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.