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κενός

Transliteration: kenos · adjective

18x in NTFirst: Mark 12:3
Meaningempty, vain, hollow
Part of speechadjective
Frequency18x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsκενόν, κενούς, κενά, κενὴ, κενὸν, κενὸς, κενοῖς, κενῆς, κενέ
Example versesMark 12:3 · Luke 1:53 · Luke 20:10 · Luke 20:11 · Acts 4:25
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What kind of word is κενός?

κενός (kenos) is a adjective that occurs 18 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “empty, vain, hollow” and first appears in Mark 12:3.

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