Strong's Concordance kenós: in vain Original Word: κενῶςPart of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: kenós Phonetic Spelling: (ken-oce') Short Definition: falsely, in vain Definition: falsely, in vain, to no purpose. HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 2761 kenṓs – properly, for nothing; hence, empty (without content); lacking (deficient); (figuratively) without sense; foolish because vain (ineffective), i.e. to no purpose because hollow (worthless). 2761 (kenṓs) is used only in Js 4:5. See 2756 (kenos). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2761: κενῶςκενῶς, adverb, vainly, in vain (Winers Grammar, 463 (431); Aristotle onward): James 4:5. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance in vain. Adverb from kenos; vainly, i.e. To no purpose -- in vain. see GREEK kenos Forms and Transliterations κενως κενώς κενῶς κεπφωθείς kenos kenôs kenōs kenō̂sLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 27611 Occurrence κενῶς — 1 Occ. James 4:5 Adv GRK: δοκεῖτε ὅτι κενῶς ἡ γραφὴ NAS: speaks to no purpose: He jealously KJV: saith in vain, The spirit INT: think you that in vain the Scripture |
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