# G3153 ματαιότης

ματαιότης (mataiótēs), Strong’s G3153: inutility; figuratively, transientness; morally, depravity KJV: vanity. Occurs 56 times.

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*mataiótēs* — inutility; figuratively, transientness; morally, depravity

KJV: vanity

Derived from [μάταιος mátaios](https://besorah.bible/word/G3152) (empty)

Occurs 56 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Romans 8:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/8?v=20) — For the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but because of him who subjected it, in hope
- [Ephesians 4:17](https://besorah.bible/besorah/ephesians/4?v=17) — This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles also walk, in the…
- [2 Peter 2:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-peter/2?v=18) — For, uttering great swelling words of emptiness, they entice in the lusts of the flesh, by licentiousness, those who…