Strong#: | 2756 // kenov kenos |
Orig: | adj // apparently a primary word |
NASB: | ==>empty(2), empty-handed(4), foolish(1), futile things(1), vain(10). |
AV=18 | ==>vain 9, in vain 4, empty 4, vain things 1 |
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Definition: | 1) empty, vain, devoid of truth
1a) of places, vessels, etc. which contain nothing
1b) of men
1b1) empty handed
1b2) without a gift
1c) metaph. destitute of spiritual wealth, of one who boasts of his
faith as a transcendent possession, yet is without the fruits
of faith
1d) metaph. of endeavours, labours, acts, which result in nothing,
vain, fruitless, without effect
1d1) vain of no purpose
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NASB: | empty: |
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