G2756

Greek Lexicon Entry

Original

κενός

Transliteration

shâvᵉʼ

Testament

New Testament

Definition

evil (as destructive), literally (ruin) or morally (especially guile); figuratively idolatry (as false, subjective), uselessness (as deceptive, objective; also adverbially, in vain)

Etymology & Derivation

apparently a primary word;

Related Entries

parent of
G2761

κενῶς

kenōs

vainly, i
parent of
G2755

κενόδοξος

kenódoxos

vainly glorifying, i
parent of
G2758

κενόω

kenóō

to make empty, i
parent of
G2757

κενοφωνία

kenophōnía

empty sounding, i

English Translations (KJV)

vain 112x
empty 38x

2 English word(s) are translated from G2756 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 150 times.

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