2756 - kenos

Strong's Concordance

Original word: κενός
Transliteration: kenos
Definition (short): vain
Definition (full): empty

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. word
Definition: empty
NASB Translation: empty (2), empty-handed (4), foolish (1), futile things (1), vain (10).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Apparently a primary word; empty (literally or figuratively) -- empty, (in) vain.
KJV: And they caught him, and beat him, and sent him away empty.
NASB: "They took him, and beat him and sent him away empty-handed.
KJV: He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.
NASB: "HE HAS FILLED THE HUNGRY WITH GOOD THINGS; And sent away the rich empty-handed.
KJV: And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.
NASB: "At the harvest time he sent a slave to the vine-growers, so that they would give him some of the produce of the vineyard; but the vine-growers beat him and sent him away empty-handed.
KJV: And again he sent another servant: and they beat him also, and entreated him shamefully, and sent him away empty.
NASB: "And he proceeded to send another slave; and they beat him also and treated him shamefully and sent him away empty-handed.
KJV: Who by the mouth of thy servant David hast said, Why did the heathen rage, and the people imagine vain things?
NASB: who by the Holy Spirit, through the mouth of our father David Your servant, said, 'WHY DID THE GENTILES RAGE, AND THE PEOPLES DEVISE FUTILE THINGS?