Vain (141 Occurrences)

... 2. (superl.) Destitute of forge or efficacy; effecting no purpose; fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt. ... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. VAIN. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vain.htm - 36k

Vain-glory (3 Occurrences)

Vain-glory. << Vainglory, Vain-glory. Vainly >>. Multi-Version Concordance Vain-glory (3 Occurrences). Galatians 5:26 Let ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vain-glory.htm - 7k

Vain-words (1 Occurrence)

Vain-words. << Vain-talkers, Vain-words. Vaizatha >>. Multi-Version Concordance Vain-words (1 Occurrence). 1 Timothy 6:20 ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vain-words.htm - 6k

Vain-talkers (1 Occurrence)

Vain-talkers. << Vainly, Vain-talkers. Vain-words >>. Multi-Version Concordance Vain-talkers (1 Occurrence). Titus 1:10 for ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vain-talkers.htm - 6k

Vain-glorious (2 Occurrences)

Vain-glorious. << Vainglorious, Vain-glorious. Vainglory >>. Multi-Version Concordance Vain-glorious (2 Occurrences). Galatians ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vain-glorious.htm - 7k

Vainly (4 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) In a vain manner; in vain. Multi-Version Concordance Vainly (4 Occurrences). ... Job 21:34 How then comfort ye me in vain? ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vainly.htm - 7k

Laboured (34 Occurrences)

... 1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they ... biblethesaurus.org/l/laboured.htm - 16k

Vainglory (2 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary (n.) Excessive vanity; empty pride; vain show; boastfulness. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. VAINGLORY. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vainglory.htm - 8k

Jangling (1 Occurrence)

... 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Jangle. 2. (a.) Producing discordant sounds. 3. (n.) Idle babbling; vain disputation. 4. (n.) Wrangling; altercation. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/j/jangling.htm - 7k

Futile (12 Occurrences)

... Romans 1:21 Because, knowing God, they didn't glorify him as God, neither gave thanks, but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless heart was ... biblethesaurus.org/f/futile.htm - 9k

Useless (47 Occurrences)

... YLT). 1 Corinthians 15:14 If Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is in vain, and your faith also is in vain. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/u/useless.htm - 19k

Unpunished (24 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Exodus 20:7 "You shall not take the name of Yahweh your God in vain, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain. (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/u/unpunished.htm - 13k

Guiltless (29 Occurrences)

... Exodus 20:7 "You shall not take the name of Yahweh your God in vain, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/g/guiltless.htm - 15k

Divinations (10 Occurrences)

... (See NIV). Ezekiel 12:24 For there is no more any vain vision, and flattering divination, In the midst of the house of Israel. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/divinations.htm - 9k

Misuses (2 Occurrences)

... Misuses (2 Occurrences). Exodus 20:7 "You shall not take the name of Yahweh your God in vain, for Yahweh will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/misuses.htm - 6k

Mere (56 Occurrences)

... Matthew 15:9 but it is in vain they worship Me, while they lay down precepts which are mere human rules.'" (WEY). ... Job 41:9 Behold, the hope of him is in vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/m/mere.htm - 22k

Empty (84 Occurrences)

... or threats. 5. (superl.) Unable to satisfy; unsatisfactory; hollow; vain; -- said of pleasure, the world, etc. 6. (superl.) Producing ... biblethesaurus.org/e/empty.htm - 35k

Labour (119 Occurrences)

... 1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not in vain; but I laboured more abundantly than they ... biblethesaurus.org/l/labour.htm - 35k

Labored (35 Occurrences)

... working with me. (WEY ASV WBS NAS). Galatians 4:11 I am afraid of you, lest in vain I did labour toward you. (See NAS RSV). Philippians 2 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/labored.htm - 17k

Toil (66 Occurrences)

... It will then be my glory on the day of Christ that I did not run my race in vain nor toil in vain. (WEY NAS). ... Why then do I labor in vain? (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/t/toil.htm - 25k

Vaunt (5 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To boast; to make a vain display of one's own worth, attainments, decorations, or the like; to talk ostentatiously; to brag. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vaunt.htm - 8k

Frustrate (7 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Vain; ineffectual; useless; unprofitable; null; void; nugatory; of no effect. 2. (vt) To bring ... biblethesaurus.org/f/frustrate.htm - 10k

Raca (1 Occurrence)

... Easton's Bible Dictionary Vain, empty, worthless, only found in Matthew 5:22. The Jews used it as a word of contempt. It is derived ... biblethesaurus.org/r/raca.htm - 10k

Meaningless (32 Occurrences)

... Matthew 6:7 In praying, don't use vain repetitions, as the Gentiles do; for they think that they will be heard for their much speaking. (See NAS). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meaningless.htm - 15k

Profane (69 Occurrences)

... 4. (a.) Irreverent in language; taking the name of God in vain; given to swearing; blasphemous; as, a profane person, word, oath, or tongue. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/profane.htm - 30k

Personality

... the oxen"; Proverbs 6:12, "a worthless person," etc.); 'enosh, "a man," "a weak, mortal man," occurs twice (Judges 9:4, the King James Version "vain and light ... biblethesaurus.org/p/personality.htm - 16k

Fellows (30 Occurrences)

... Judges 9:4 They gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Baal Berith, with which Abimelech hired vain and light fellows, who followed him. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fellows.htm - 16k

Worthless (103 Occurrences)

... We also are men of like passions with you, and bring you good news, that you should turn from these vain things to the living God, who made the sky and the ... biblethesaurus.org/w/worthless.htm - 35k

Uproar (33 Occurrences)

... (See JPS DBY NAS RSV). Psalms 2:1 Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing? (See JPS NAS). ... Surely they busy themselves in vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/u/uproar.htm - 16k

Race (36 Occurrences)

... them the Good News which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were respected, for fear that I might be running, or had run, in vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/race.htm - 19k

Vanity (100 Occurrences)

... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) The quality or state of being vain; want of substance to satisfy desire; emptiness; unsubstantialness; unrealness; falsity. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vanity.htm - 39k

Lest (282 Occurrences)

... 2 Corinthians 9:3 Yet have I sent the brethren, lest our boasting of you should be in vain in this behalf; that, as I said, ye may be ready: (KJV WBS). ... biblethesaurus.org/l/lest.htm - 37k

Labor (181 Occurrences)

... 11, 16 Psalm 128:2; of `amal, common in Ecclesiastes 1:3, 8; Ecclesiastes 2:10, 11, 18, etc.; of kopos, 1 Corinthians 15:58 ("your labor is not vain," etc.); 1 ... biblethesaurus.org/l/labor.htm - 38k

Vanities (14 Occurrences)

... (n.) Plural of Vanity. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. VANITY, VANITIES. "Vanity" does not often occur in the New Testament; but see VAIN, VAINGLORY. ... biblethesaurus.org/v/vanities.htm - 12k

Windy (3 Occurrences)

... Windy (3 Occurrences). Job 15:2 Should a wise man make answer with vain knowledge, And fill himself with the east wind? ... Job 16:3 Shall vain words have an end? ... biblethesaurus.org/w/windy.htm - 7k

Watchman (19 Occurrences)

... By Solomon. Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/watchman.htm - 14k

Watchmen (40 Occurrences)

... Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it; except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. (See NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/watchmen.htm - 19k

Watches (23 Occurrences)

... By Solomon. Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain. (WEB RSV NIV). ... biblethesaurus.org/w/watches.htm - 14k

Whereof (94 Occurrences)

... (ASV). Philippians 2:16 holding forth the word of life; that I may have whereof to glory in the day of Christ, that I did not run in vain neither labor in vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/w/whereof.htm - 36k

Imagine (24 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Acts 4:25 Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things? (KJV ASV WBS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/i/imagine.htm - 14k

Fruitless (4 Occurrences)

... 2. (a.) Productive of no advantage or good effect; vain; idle; useless; unprofitable; as, a fruitless attempt; a fruitless controversy. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/fruitless.htm - 7k

Foe (23 Occurrences)

... Psalms 60:11 Give us help against the adversary, for the help of man is vain. ... Psalms 108:12 Give us help against the enemy, for the help of man is vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/foe.htm - 12k

Followeth (18 Occurrences)

... (KJV ASV DBY WBS). Proverbs 12:11 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/followeth.htm - 11k

Forasmuch (64 Occurrences)

... my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord. ... biblethesaurus.org/f/forasmuch.htm - 28k

Tilleth (2 Occurrences)

... Tilleth (2 Occurrences). Proverbs 12:11 He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tilleth.htm - 7k

Tob (5 Occurrences)

... Jephthah escaped from his brethren after his father's death (Judges 11:3), and perfected himself in the art of war, making forays with "the vain fellows" who ... biblethesaurus.org/t/tob.htm - 10k

Turmoil (15 Occurrences)

... Psalms 39:6 Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up riches , and knoweth not who shall gather them. ... biblethesaurus.org/t/turmoil.htm - 10k

Taught (134 Occurrences)

... (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS RSV). Matthew 15:9 And in vain do they worship me, teaching as doctrine rules made by men.'" (See NIV). Matthew ... biblethesaurus.org/t/taught.htm - 36k

Teachings (34 Occurrences)

... house upon sand. (WEY). Matthew 15:9 but in vain do they worship me, teaching as teachings commandments of men. (DBY YLT NIV). Mark 7 ... biblethesaurus.org/t/teachings.htm - 15k

Rejoicing (90 Occurrences)

... Philippians 2:16 the word of life holding forth, for rejoicing to me in regard to a day of Christ, that not in vain did I run, nor in vain did I labour; (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rejoicing.htm - 33k

Refining (8 Occurrences)

... If of base metal they will be like the dross described in Jeremiah 6:29, 30. The refiner may blow fiercely, but in vain, for nothing but lead dross appears. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/refining.htm - 12k

Rebellest (2 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Rebellest (2 Occurrences). 2 Kings 18:20 Thou sayest, (but they are but vain words,) I have counsel and strength for the war. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/rebellest.htm - 7k

Repetitions (1 Occurrence)

... rep-e-tish'-unz: In Matthew 6:7 only, "Use not vain repetitions," for battalogeo (so Codex Sinaiticus and Codex Vaticanus), a word found nowhere else and ... biblethesaurus.org/r/repetitions.htm - 7k

Refiner (10 Occurrences)

... If of base metal they will be like the dross described in Jeremiah 6:29, 30. The refiner may blow fiercely, but in vain, for nothing but lead dross appears. ... biblethesaurus.org/r/refiner.htm - 13k

Emptier

... riq, reqam, etc., occurs in the literal sense of "with nothing" (Genesis 31:42 Job 22:9); in 2 Samuel 1:22, it is equivalent to "in vain," "hungry" (Isaiah 29:8 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/emptier.htm - 8k

Experience (28 Occurrences)

... measure, of death. (BBE). Galatians 3:4 Did you suffer so many things in vain, if it is indeed in vain? (See RSV). Ephesians 5:10 ... biblethesaurus.org/e/experience.htm - 17k

Disquieted (13 Occurrences)

... (WBS). Psalms 39:6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/disquieted.htm - 10k

Dreamer (4 Occurrences)

... 1. (n.) One who dreams. 2. (n.) A visionary; one lost in wild imaginations or vain schemes of some anticipated good; as, a political dreamer. Int. ... biblethesaurus.org/d/dreamer.htm - 18k

Deceptive (11 Occurrences)

... Colossians 2:8 See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to ... biblethesaurus.org/d/deceptive.htm - 9k

Doctrines (9 Occurrences)

... Doctrines (9 Occurrences). Matthew 15:9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. (KJV ASV WBS NAS RSV). ... biblethesaurus.org/d/doctrines.htm - 9k

Missed (13 Occurrences)

... Multi-Version Concordance Missed (13 Occurrences). 1 Timothy 1:6 from which things some, having missed the mark, have turned aside to vain talking; (WEB DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/missed.htm - 10k

Meditate (37 Occurrences)

... Acts 4:25 who hast said by the mouth of thy servant David, Why have the nations raged haughtily and the peoples meditated vain things? (Root in DBY YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/m/meditate.htm - 16k

Pratings (2 Occurrences)

... Isaiah 16:6 We have heard of the arrogance of Moab, he is very proud, of his pride, and his arrogance, and his wrath: his pratings are vain. (DBY). ... biblethesaurus.org/p/pratings.htm - 6k

Proud (96 Occurrences)

... (See NAS). Philippians 2:16 holding up the word of life; that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ, that I didn't run in vain nor labor in vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/p/proud.htm - 33k

Builds (18 Occurrences)

... By Solomon. Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/b/builds.htm - 11k

Babblings (2 Occurrences)

... 1 Timothy 6:20 O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: (KJV ... biblethesaurus.org/b/babblings.htm - 6k

Commands (216 Occurrences)

... (WEY). Matthew 15:9 and in vain do they worship Me, teaching teachings -- commands of men.' (YLT). Matthew 19:17 And he said to him, 'Why me dost thou call good ... biblethesaurus.org/c/commands.htm - 35k

Avoid (31 Occurrences)

... 1 Timothy 6:20 O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: (Root ... biblethesaurus.org/a/avoid.htm - 15k

Adventurers (2 Occurrences)

... Judges 9:4 They gave him seventy pieces of silver out of the house of Baal Berith, with which Abimelech hired vain and light fellows, who followed him. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/adventurers.htm - 7k

Acquit (11 Occurrences)

... Deuteronomy 5:11 Thou dost not take up the Name of Jehovah thy God for a vain thing, for Jehovah doth not acquit him who taketh up His Name for a vain thing. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acquit.htm - 10k

Acquitteth (1 Occurrence)

... Exodus 20:7 Thou dost not take up the name of Jehovah thy God for a vain thing, for Jehovah acquitteth not him who taketh up His name for a vain thing. (YLT). ... biblethesaurus.org/a/acquitteth.htm - 6k

Ascents (21 Occurrences)

... By Solomon. Unless Yahweh builds the house, they labor in vain who build it. Unless Yahweh watches over the city, the watchman guards it in vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/a/ascents.htm - 12k

Air (74 Occurrences)

... The expression "to speak into the air" (1 Corinthians 14:9) is a proverb denoting to speak in vain, as to "beat the air" (1 Corinthians 9:26) denotes to labour ... biblethesaurus.org/a/air.htm - 34k

Semblance (4 Occurrences)

... Psalms 39:6 Surely every man walketh in a vain show; Surely they are disquieted in vain: He heapeth up riches , and knoweth not who shall gather them. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/semblance.htm - 7k

Somehow (8 Occurrences)

... them the Good News which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were respected, for fear that I might be running, or had run, in vain. ... biblethesaurus.org/s/somehow.htm - 8k

Run (147 Occurrences)

... wished for daylight. (WEB WEY NAS RSV). Acts 27:39 When daylight came, they tried in vain to recognise the coast. But an inlet with ... biblethesaurus.org/r/run.htm - 43k

Visions (43 Occurrences)

... Jeremiah 23:16 Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Ye do not hearken unto the words Of the prophets who are prophesying to you, They are making you vain things, A ... biblethesaurus.org/v/visions.htm - 20k

Nought (104 Occurrences)

... and his covenant that he made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he testified unto them; and they followed vanity, and became vain, and went after ... biblethesaurus.org/n/nought.htm - 38k

Robbery (18 Occurrences)

... Psalm 62:10, "Become not vain in robbery," means "put not your trust in riches dishonestly gained." RV's changes of the King James Version in Proverbs 21:7 ... biblethesaurus.org/r/robbery.htm - 16k