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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2758 - Vain

Strong's No.:G2758

Greek:κενόω

Transliteration:kenoō

Phonetic:ken-o'-o

Word Origin:From G2756

Bible Usage:make (of none effect of no reputation void) be in vain.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to make empty that is (figuratively) to abase neutralize falsify


Thayers
Definition:

1. to empty, make empty

a. of Christ, he laid aside equality with or the form of God

2. to make void

a. deprive of force, render vain, useless, of no effect

3. to make void

a. cause a thing to be seen to be empty, hollow, false


Bible References:
Vain

Translation
Occurrences:
effect ( 1 )
reputation ( 1 )
vain ( 1 )
void ( 2 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.