Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

κενῶς

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
κενῶς
Greek transliteration: 
kenōs
Simplified transliteration: 
kenos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2761
GK Number: 
3036
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
adverb
Gloss: 
without reason, in vain, to no purpose
Definition: 
in vain, to no purpose, unmeaning, Jas. 4:5*

Greek-English Concordance for κενῶς

James 4:5 Or do you imagine that scripture has no meaning (kenōs | κενῶς | adverb) when it says, “God yearns jealously over the spirit that he has placed in us”?