G2756 κενός
Strong's Greek Concordance · 18 KJV occurrences
κενός
kenós
Definition
empty (literally or figuratively)
KJV Renderings
empty, (in) vain
Derivation / Etymology
apparently a primary word;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 18)
- Mark 12:3And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.
- Luke 20:10And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.
- Acts 4:25Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?
- 1 Corinthians 15:14And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vain, and your faith is also vain.
- 2 Corinthians 6:1We then, as workers together with him, beseech you also that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.
- Ephesians 5:6Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
- Philippians 2:16Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
- 1 Thessalonians 2:1For yourselves, brethren, know our entrance in unto you, that it was not in vain: