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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G2758 — κενόω
kenoō · to empty · Greek
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Romans 4:14 · κεκένωταιFor if those who are of the law are heirs, faith is made void, and the promise is made of no effect.1 Corinthians 1:17 · κενωθῇFor Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the Good News—not in wisdom of words, so that the cross of Christ wouldn’t be made void.1 Corinthians 9:15 · κενώσει.But I have used none of these things, and I don’t write these things that it may be done so in my case; for I would rather die, than that anyone should make my boasting void.2 Corinthians 9:3 · κενωθῇBut I have sent the brothers that our boasting on your behalf may not be in vain in this respect, that, just as I said, you may be prepared,Philippians 2:7 · ἐκένωσενbut emptied himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in the likeness of men.