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Strong's G3133 μαραίνω (maraino)

Maraino means “fade away” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3133 — yoed (“Joed”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3133
Language Greek
Linked Usages 5
Books 3

Strong's G3133 Quick Answer

Strong's G3133 μαραίνω (maraino) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. maraino (mar-ai'-no) v. 1. to extinguish (as fire) 2. (figuratively and passively) to pass away It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include away. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
maraino (mar-ai'-no) v. 1. to extinguish (as fire) 2. (figuratively and passively) to pass away
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
away

Meaning and Definition

maraino (mar-ai'-no) v. 1. to extinguish (as fire) 2. (figuratively and passively) to pass away [of uncertain affinity] KJV: fade away

Original Word
μαραίνω
Transliteration
maraino
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3133. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to fade

Usage: μαραίνω [in LXX: Job.15:30 (יָבֵשׁ pi.), Job.24:24, Wis.2:8 19:21 * ;] in cl., __1. prop., to quench fire; pass., of fire, to die away, go out. __2. In various relations, to quench, waste, wear out (cf. Wis.19:21); pass., to waste away; in later writers (Plut., Luc., al.), of the withering of flowers and herbage (act., Job.15:30; pass., Job.24:24, Wis.2:8): Jas.1:11 (cf. ἀμάραντον).† (AS)

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How Strong's G3133 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render maraino, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

away James 1:11

How Strong's G3133 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G3133 (μαραίνω) appears 4 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G3133 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3133 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

James 1:11 KJV

For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.

Strong's G3133 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Job 15:30 Septuagint / Brenton

Neither shall he in anywise escape the darkness: Let the wind blast his blossom, And let his flower fall off.

Job 24:24 Septuagint / Brenton

For his exaltation has hurt many; But he has withered as mallows in the heat, Or as an ear of corn falling off of itself from the stalk.

Strong's G3133 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 2:8 Septuagint / Brenton

Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds, before they be withered:

Wisdom of Solomon 19:21 Septuagint / Brenton

On the other side, the flames wasted not the flesh of the corruptible living things, Though they walked therein; Neither melted they the icy kind of heavenly meat, that was of nature apt to melt.

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3133.

Job 15:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Neither shall he in anywise escape the darkness: Let the wind blast his blossom, And let his flower fall off.
Job 24:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For his exaltation has hurt many; But he has withered as mallows in the heat, Or as an ear of corn falling off of itself from the stalk.
James 1:11 New Testament, KJV
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and the flower thereof falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
Wisdom of Solomon 2:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Let us crown ourselves with rosebuds, before they be withered:
Wisdom of Solomon 19:21 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
On the other side, the flames wasted not the flesh of the corruptible living things, Though they walked therein; Neither melted they the icy kind of heavenly meat, that was of nature apt to melt.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3133, grouped by book.

Job 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
James 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G3133 FAQ

What does maraino (μαραίνω) mean?

Maraino (Strong's G3133) is a Greek word most simply glossed "fade away". maraino (mar-ai'-no) v. 1. to extinguish (as fire) 2. (figuratively and passively) to pass away

How many times is maraino (μαραίνω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G3133 across 3 books.

Where can I study maraino (μαραίνω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3133 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate maraino (μαραίνω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as away. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G3133 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G3133, with linked reader references where each row is available.