κενός

Strong's Definition

nullken s,ken-os&#39 apparently a primary word empty (literally or figuratively) &#8212 empty,(in) vain. ken s,ken-os&#39 apparently a primary word empty (literally or figuratively) &#8212 empty,(in) vain.

Detailed Meaning

empty, vain, devoid of truth, of places, vessels, etc. which contain nothing, of men, empty handed, without a gift, metaph. destitute of spiritual wealth, of one who boasts of his faith as a transcendent possession, yet is without the fruits of faith, metaph. of endeavours, labours, acts, which result in nothing, vain, fruitless, without effect, vain of no purpose

Part of Speech

adjective

KJV Translation Counts

vain(9x) empty(4x)

Related Words

primitive root