Strong's Concordance kenos: empty Original Word: κενός, ή, όνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: kenos Phonetic Spelling: (ken-os') Short Definition: empty, vain, hollow Definition: (a) empty, (b) met: empty (in moral content), vain, ineffective, foolish, worthless, (c) false, unreal, pretentious, hollow. HELPS Word-studies 2756 kenós – properly, empty, void; hence, worthless ("null"), amounting to zero (of no value, profit). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2756: κενόςκενός, κενή, κενόν (from Homer on down), the Sept. for רֵיקָם, רֵק, רִיק, etc., empty; 1. properly, of places, vessels, etc.,which contain nothing (Judges 7:16; Genesis 37:24); metaphorically, empty, vain; devoid of truth: λόγοι, Ephesians 5:6 (Exodus 5:9); ἀπάτη, Colossians 2:8; κήρυγμα, πίστις, 1 Corinthians 15:14. 2. of men, empty-handed; without a gift: ἀποστέλλειν and ἐξαποστέλλειν τινα κενόν (Genesis 31:42; Deuteronomy 15:13; Deuteronomy 16:16), Mark 12:3; Luke 1:53; Luke 20:10f; metaphorically, destitute of spiritual wealth, of one who boasts of his faith as a transcendent possession, yet is without the fruits of faith, James 2:20. 3. metaphorically, of endeavors, labors, acts, which result in nothing, vain, fruitless, without effect: ἡ χάρις, 1 Corinthians 15:10; κόπος; 1 Corinthians 15:58; ἡ εἴσοδος, 1 Thessalonians 2:1; neuter plural κενά, things that will not succeed, Acts 4:25 (from Psalm 2:1); εἰς κενόν, in vain, to no purpose (cf. Winer's Grammar, 592 (551)): 2 Corinthians 6:1; Galatians 2:2; Philippians 2:16; 1 Thessalonians 3:5 (Isaiah 65:23; Jeremiah 6:29, etc.; Diodorus 19, 9; Heliodorus 10, 30). (Cf. Trench, Synonyms, § xlix.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance empty, in vain. Apparently a primary word; empty (literally or figuratively) -- empty, (in) vain. Forms and Transliterations κενα κενά κενάς κενε κενέ κενη κενή κενὴ κενήν κενης κενής κενῆς κενοί κενοις κενοίς κενοῖς κενον κενόν κενὸν κενος κενός κενὸς κενοτάφια κενους κενούς κενώ μη kena kená kene kené kenē kenḕ kenes kenês kenēs kenē̂s kenois kenoîs kenon kenón kenòn kenos kenòs kenous kenoúsLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 275618 Occurrences κενά — 1 Occ. κενέ — 1 Occ. κενὴ — 3 Occ. κενῆς — 1 Occ. κενοῖς — 1 Occ. κενόν — 9 Occ. κενὸς — 1 Occ. κενούς — 1 Occ. Mark 12:3 Adj-AMS GRK: καὶ ἀπέστειλαν κενόν NAS: him and sent him away empty-handed. KJV: and sent [him] away empty. INT: and sent [him] away empty-handed Luke 1:53 Adj-AMP Luke 20:10 Adj-AMS Luke 20:11 Adj-AMS Acts 4:25 Adj-ANP 1 Corinthians 15:10 Adj-NFS 1 Corinthians 15:14 Adj-NNS 1 Corinthians 15:14 Adj-NFS 1 Corinthians 15:58 Adj-NMS 2 Corinthians 6:1 Adj-ANS Galatians 2:2 Adj-AMS Ephesians 5:6 Adj-DMP Philippians 2:16 Adj-ANS Philippians 2:16 Adj-ANS Colossians 2:8 Adj-GFS 1 Thessalonians 2:1 Adj-NFS 1 Thessalonians 3:5 Adj-ANS James 2:20 Adj-VMS |
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