εἰκῇ in the New Testament

Definitions

Thayer

1) inconsiderably, without purpose, without just cause
2) in vain
2a) without success or effort
Part of Speech: adverb
Citing in TDNT: 2:380, 203

Strong

G1500
Probably from G1502 (through the idea of failure); idly, that is, without reason (or effect): - without a cause, (in) vain (-ly.)

Louw-Nida

GlossSection
a without reason89.20
b with no result89.54
c for no purpose89.63

Classical Greek Dictionaries

These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.

Perseus Digital Library

University of Chicago's Logion lexicon

Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen

Strong's dictionary

Crosswalk

Thayer's dictionary plus other information.

LaParola

From this site's dictionary (in Italian)

In the New Testament

SBLWestcott/HortTischendorfByzantine
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Total6
6
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