ΚΕΝΩΝ, κενων
KENŌN, kenōn
Sounds Like: keh-NOHN
Translations: of empty, of vain, of worthless, of foolish
From the root: ΚΕΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the genitive plural form of the adjective ΚΕΝΟΣ, meaning 'empty,' 'vain,' 'worthless,' or 'foolish.' It describes something belonging to or associated with multiple things or people that are empty, vain, or worthless. For example, it could refer to 'the things of the empty ones' or 'the possessions of the vain.'
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G2756 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
- Mandate 11 — 1:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΕΝΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΟΚΕΝΑ — empty, void, vain, useless, a void thing, empty things
- ΚΕΝΑ — empty, vain, worthless, hollow, empty things, vain things
- ΚΕΝΑΙ — empty, vain, a vain, useless, a useless, foolish, a foolish
- ΚΕΝΑΙΟΝ — empty, vain, futile, an empty thing, a vain thing
- ΚΕΝΑΙΟΣ — empty, vain, a vain, worthless, futile, a futile
- ΚΕΝΑΙΣ — empty, vain, worthless, useless, idle, a vain, an empty
- ΚΕΝΑΟΝ — empty, vain, a vain thing, a worthless thing, without effect
- ΚΕΝΑΣ — empty, vain, worthless
- ΚΕΝΕ — empty, vain, useless, without effect, without content, without purpose
- ΚΕΝΗ — empty, vain, worthless, a vain thing, a worthless thing
- ΚΕΝΗΝ — empty, a empty, vain, a vain, worthless, a worthless, without effect, a without effect
- ΚΕΝΗΝΔΕ — to an empty place, to a vain place, to a hollow place, to a useless place
- ΚΕΝΗΣ — empty, vain, without effect, of no effect, of no purpose, of no result, without success, without content, without substance
- ΚΕΝΟ — empty, vain, without effect, useless, a void, a vacuum, in vain, empty-handed
- ΚΕΝΟΙ — empty, vain, a vain, futile, a futile, worthless, a worthless, without effect, a without effect
- ΚΕΝΟΙΣ — (to) empty, (to) vain, (to) foolish, (to) worthless, (to) void, (to) hollow
- ΚΕΝΟΝ — empty, a void, vain, in vain, to no purpose, useless, a useless thing
- ΚΕΝΟΣ — empty, vain, a vain, useless, a useless, foolish, a foolish
- ΚΕΝΟΥ — empty, vain, without effect, of empty things, of vain things, of things without effect
- ΚΕΝΟΥΣ — empty, vain, without effect, without result, a vain, a resultless
- ΚΕΝΩΣ — in vain, vainly, emptily, without effect
- ΚΕΝ‾Η‾ — empty, vain, without effect, useless, a useless, a vain
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