vanity

Found 86 times in the King James Bible

H1892 Hebrew
G3153 Greek

English Definition

emptiness or vanity; figuratively, something transitory and unsatisfactory; often used as an adverb

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

הֶבֶל

Transliteration

hebel

Strong's Reference H1892

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ματαιότης

Transliteration

hebel

Strong's Reference G3153

"Vanity" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H1892, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G3153. Context determines which original word is being used.

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