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G2756κενόςkenos

emptyPart of speech: Greek Adjective

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Occurrences by book

  1. Matthew: 0
  2. 1
  3. 3
  4. John: 0
  5. 1
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 4
  8. 1
  9. 1
  10. 1
  11. 2
  12. 1
  13. 2
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2 Timothy: 0
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. 1
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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18 occurrences in 16 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. Mark 12:3

    And they took him, and gave him blows, and sent him away with nothing.

    κενόν. kenon “empty-handed.”

  2. Luke 1:53

    Those who had no food he made full of good things; the men of wealth he sent away with nothing in their hands;

    κενούς· kenous “empty;”

  3. Luke 20:10

    And at the right time he sent a servant to the workers to get part of the fruit from the vines; but the workmen gave him blows and sent him away with nothing.

    κενόν. kenon “empty-handed.”

  4. Luke 20:11

    And he sent another servant, and they gave blows to him in the same way, and put shame on him, and sent him away with nothing.

    κενόν. kenon “empty-handed.”

  5. Acts 4:25

    Who has said, by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David your servant, Why are the nations so violently moved, and why are the thoughts of the people so foolish?

    κενά; kena “vain things?”

  6. 1 Corinthians 15:10

    But by the grace of God, I am what I am: and his grace which was given to me has not been for nothing; for I did more work than all of them; though not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

    κενὴ kenē “void”

  7. 1 Corinthians 15:14

    And if Christ did not come again from the dead, then our good news and your faith in it are of no effect.

    κενὸν kenon “[is] void”κενὴ kenē “void”

  8. 1 Corinthians 15:58

    For this cause, my dear brothers, be strong in purpose and unmoved, ever giving yourselves to the work of the Lord, because you are certain that your work is not without effect in the Lord.

    κενὸς kenos “in vain”

  9. 2 Corinthians 6:1

    We then, working together with God, make our request to you not to take the grace of God to no purpose.

    κενὸν kenon “vain”

  10. Galatians 2:2

    And I went up by revelation; and I put before them the good news which I was preaching among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were of good name, so that the work which I was or had been doing might not be without effect.

    κενὸν kenon “vain”

  11. Ephesians 5:6

    Do not be turned from the right way by foolish words; for because of these things the punishment of God comes on those who do not put themselves under him.

    κενοῖς kenois “with empty”

  12. Philippians 2:16

    Offering the word of life; so that I may have glory in you in the day of Christ, because my running was not for nothing and my work was not without effect.

    κενὸν kenon “vain”κενὸν kenon “vain”

  13. Colossians 2:8

    Take care that no one takes you away by force, through man's wisdom and deceit, going after the beliefs of men and the theories of the world, and not after Christ:

    κενῆς kenēs “empty”

  14. 1 Thessalonians 2:1

    For you yourselves, brothers, are conscious that our coming among you was not without effect:

    κενὴ kenē “in vain”

  15. 1 Thessalonians 3:5

    For this reason, when I was no longer able to keep quiet, I sent to get news of your faith, fearing that you might be tested by the Evil One and that our work might come to nothing.

    κενὸν kenon “vain”

  16. James 2:20

    Do you not see, O foolish man, that faith without works is of no use?

    κενέ, kene “foolish,”