Word: | mathn maten |
Pronunciation: | mat'-ane |
Origin: | accus. of a derivative of the base of 3145 (through the idea of tentative manipulation, i.e. unsuccessful search, or else of punishment) |
Source: | TDNT - 4:523,571 |
Kind: | adv |
In AV: | in vain 2 |
Count: | 2 |
Definition: | 1) in vain, fruitlessly
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