Vainly
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(adv.) In a vain manner; in vain.
Greek
1500. eike -- without cause or reason, vainly
... without cause or reason, vainly. Part of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: eike Phonetic
Spelling: (i-kay') Short Definition: without purpose, in vain Definition ...
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2761. kenos -- in vain
... in vain. Adverb from kenos; vainly, ie To no purpose -- in vain. see GREEK kenos.
(kenos) -- 1 Occurrence. 2760, 2761. kenos. 2762 . Strong's Numbers.
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2755. kenodoxos -- vainglorious
... conceited, boastful. From kenos and doxa; vainly glorifying, ie Self-conceited --
desirous of vain-glory. see GREEK kenos. see GREEK doxa. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
7387. reqam -- emptily, vainly
... 7386, 7387. reqam. 7388 . emptily, vainly. Transliteration: reqam Phonetic
Spelling: (ray-kawm') Short Definition: empty-handed. ...
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1891. habal -- to act emptily, become vain
... hebel Definition to act emptily, become vain NASB Word Usage act foolishly (1),
became empty (1), became vain (1), leading you into futility (1), vainly hope (1 ...
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1892. hebel -- vapor, breath
... 1), emptiness (2), fleeting (2), fraud (1), futile (1), futility (13), idols (7),
mere breath (2), nothing (1), useless (1), vain (3), vainly (1), vanity (19 ...
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Library

He Vainly Thinks that the Doubt About the Energies is to be Solved ...
... Book I. Section 29. He vainly thinks that the doubt about the energies is to be
solved by the beings, and reversely. Now let us see what comes next. ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/section 29 he vainly thinks.htm

God, Although Incomprehensible, is ever to be Sought. The Traces ...
... Book XV. Chapter 2."God, Although Incomprehensible, is Ever to Be Sought. The
Traces of the Trinity are Not Vainly Sought in the Creature. ...
/.../augustine/on the holy trinity/chapter 2 god although incomprehensible is.htm

Of his Own Will a Man Forsakes God, So that He is Deservedly ...
... For to Him it is not said in vain, "O God, Thou shalt turn again and quicken us;"
[3579] it is not vainly said, "Give not my foot to be moved;" [3580] it is ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 12 of his own will.htm

Colossians ii. 16-19
... Let no man rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshiping of the Angels,
dwelling in the things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his ...
/.../homily vii colossians ii 16-19.htm

At Masaarah
... the sunsets more disheartening. Vainly she summoned pride to her aid; vainly
she exhorted herself to consistency. "How long," she ...
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The Legend of La Brea {331A}
... Watching vainly for the flashing Of the jewelled colibris; {331c} Listening
vainly for their humming Round the honey-blossomed trees. ...
/.../kingsley/andromeda and other poems/the legend of la brea.htm

Further Proofs of the Same Truth in the Same Chapter, from the ...
... "Be strong, ye weak hands, and ye feeble knees:" [3763] this refers to the palsy.
"Be strong; fear not." [3764] Be strong is not vainly repeated, nor is fear ...
/.../tertullian/the five books against marcion/chapter x further proofs of the.htm

Letter Xliii. To Marcella.
... done the like? Why, we yawn if we read for over an hour; we rub our foreheads
and vainly try to suppress our languor. And then, after ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter xliii to marcella.htm

The Gathering of the Church
... Wherefore shrink, and say, ''Tis vain; In their hour hell-powers must reign;
Vainly, vainly would we force. Fatal error's torrent course; ...
/.../palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/cccxxiv the gathering of the.htm

R. Heber
... Myrrh from the forest, or gold from the mine? Vainly we offer each ample
oblation; Vainly with gifts would His favour secure: Richer ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/palgrave/the treasury of sacred song/ccxlvi r heber.htm

Thesaurus
Vainly (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In a vain manner; in vain. Multi-Version
Concordance Vainly (4 Occurrences). Colossians 2:18 Let ...
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Vain-talkers (1 Occurrence)
Vain-talkers. Vainly, Vain-talkers. Vain-words . Multi-Version Concordance
Vain-talkers (1 Occurrence). ... Vainly, Vain-talkers. Vain-words . Reference Bible
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Voluntary (17 Occurrences)
... 2:18 Let no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of
the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by ...
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Vain-glory (3 Occurrences)
Vain-glory. Vainglory, Vain-glory. Vainly . Multi-Version Concordance
Vain-glory (3 Occurrences). ... (DBY). Vainglory, Vain-glory. Vainly . Reference
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Notions (6 Occurrences)
... you of your prize, delighting in humble-mindedness and 'in' worship of the messengers,
intruding into the things he hath not seen, being vainly puffed up by ...
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Ono (5 Occurrences)
... In one of the villages in the plain of Ono, Sanballat and his friends vainly tried
to inveigle Nehemiah into a conference (6:2). It is represented by the ...
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Worshipping (49 Occurrences)
... 2:18 Let no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of
the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by ...
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Waste (668 Occurrences)
... v.) To spend unnecessarily or carelessly; to employ prodigally; to expend without
valuable result; to apply to useless purposes; to lavish vainly; to squander ...
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Idly (4 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In a idle manner; ineffectually; vainly; lazily;
carelessly; (Obs.) foolishly. Multi-Version Concordance Idly (4 Occurrences). ...
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Fleshly (15 Occurrences)
... 2:18 Let no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of
the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by ...
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Resources
Is corporate confession of sin biblical? | GotQuestions.org

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Concordance
Vainly (4 Occurrences)

Colossians 2:18
Let no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Job 21:34
How then comfort ye me in vain? And as for your answers, there remaineth only faithlessness?
(See NAS)

Psalms 62:10
Trust not in oppression, and put not vain hope in robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart thereon.
(See NAS)

Lamentations 4:17
While we exist -- consumed are our eyes for our vain help, In our watch-tower we have watched for a nation 'that' saveth not.
(See RSV)

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Vainly

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