ASVh |
But in vain they worship Me, Teaching instructions the precepts of men. |
ASV |
But in vain do they worship me, Teaching as their doctrines the precepts of men. |
Westcott and Hort |
ματην δε σεβονται με διδασκοντες διδασκαλιας ενταλματα ανθρωπων |
Westcott and Hort Greek |
ASVh |
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance |
ματην |
in vain |
3155 maten mat'-ane
Accusative case of a derivative of the base of 3145 (through the idea of tentative manipulation, i.e. unsuccessful search, or else of punishment); folly, i.e. (adverbially) to no purpose:--
in vain.
See Greek for 3145
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δε |
But |
1161 de deh
A primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.:--
also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
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σεβονται |
they worship |
4576 sebomai seb'-om-ahee
Middle voice of an apparently primary verb; to revere, i.e. adore:--
devout, religious, worship.
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με |
Me |
1473 ego eg-o'
A primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic):--
I, me. For the other cases and the plural see 1691, 1698, 1700, 2248, 2249, 2254, 2257, etc.
See Greek for 1691
See Greek for 1698
See Greek for 1700
See Greek for 2248
See Greek for 2249
See Greek for 2254
See Greek for 2257
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διδασκοντες |
Teaching |
1321 didasko did-as'-ko
A prolonged (causative) form of a primary verb dao (to learn); to teach (in the same broad application):--
teach.
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διδασκαλιας |
instructions |
1319 didaskalia did-as-kal-ee'-ah
From 1320; instruction (the function or the information):--
doctrine, learning, teaching.
See Greek for 1320
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ενταλματα |
the precepts |
1778 entalma en'-tal-mah
From 1781; an injunction, i.e. religious precept:--
commandment.
See Greek for 1781
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ανθρωπων |
of men |
444 anthropos anth'-ro-pos
From 435 and ops (the countenance; from 3700); man-faced, i.e. a human being:--
certain, man.
See Greek for 435
See Greek for 3700
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