κενόω (kenoō) means “to empty” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: ken-o'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
κενόω · kenoō · to empty
κενόω, -ῶ (κενός, which see), [in LXX: Jer.14:2 15:9 (עָמָל pu.)* ;] to empty. Metaphorical, to empty, make empty, vain or of no effect: καύχημα, 1Co.9:15; ἑαυτόν, of Christ, Php.2:7 (v Lft.; ICC, in 1, and esp. Gifford, Incarn., 54 ff.); pass., πίστις, Rom.4:14; ὁ σταυρός, 1Co.1:17; καύχημα, 2Co.9:3† (AS)
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(a) I empty, (b) I deprive of content, make unreal.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| be emptied of its power | 1 |
| emptied | 1 |
| is useless | 1 |
| nullify | 1 |
| should not prove empty | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| is made void | 1 |
| made | 1 |
| of no reputation | 1 |
| should be in vain | 1 |
| should be made of none effect | 1 |
| should make | 1 |
| void | 1 |
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For if those who live by the law are heirs, faith is useless and the promise is worthless,
Read word by wordFor Christ did not send me to baptize, but to preach the gospel, not with words of wisdom, lest the cross of Christ be emptied of its power.
Read word by wordBut I have not used any of these rights. And I am not writing this to suggest that something be done for me. Indeed, I would rather die than let anyone nullify my boast.
Read word by wordBut I am sending the brothers in order that our boasting about you in this matter should not prove empty, but that you will be prepared, just as I said.
Read word by wordbut emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness.
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