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Bible Lexicons
Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary Greek Lexicon 
Strong's #2761 - κενῶς
Transliteration 
kenōs
Phonetics
ken-oce'
				
					
					
				
	
Origin
from (G2756)
Parts of Speech
adverb
TDNT
None
Definition   
		- Thayer
- Strong
- Mounce
Thayer's
			
			
		- vainly, in vain
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
		
	Frequency Lists 
		- Book
- Word
- Parsing
Verse Results 
				
		ASV (1)
					
							James
							1
						
					BSB (1)
					
							James
							1
						
					CSB (1)
					
							James
							1
						
					ESV (1)
					
							James
							1
						
					KJV (1)
					
							James
							1
						
					LEB (0)
					The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
					did not use
this Strong's Number
LSB (3)
					
							James
							3
						
					N95 (2)
					
							James
							2
						
					NAS (3)
					
							James
							2
						
					NLT (1)
					
							James
							1
						
					WEB (1)
					
							James
							1
						
					YLT (1)
					
							James
							1
						
					Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions
		κενῶς
Adverb from G2756
Thayer's Expanded Definition
		κενῶς, adverb, vainly, in vain (Winers Grammar, 463 (431); Aristotle onward): James 4:5.
Thayer's Expanded Greek Definition, Electronic Database.
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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament
		κενῶς ,
adv.,
[in LXX: Isaiah 49:4 (H7385)*;]
in vain, to no purpose: James 4:5.†
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT
		P Lond 908.28 (A.D.139) (= III. p. 133) κενῶς καὶ [ἀ ]νωφελῶς.
The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
		Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
		κενως κενώς κενῶς κεπφωθείς kenos kenôs kenōs kenō̂s