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title: "BIP39 Word #586: empty — Seed Phrase Mnemonic Word"
url: "https://bip39-phrase.com/bip39-word/empty/"
language: "en"
updated: "2026-10-19T00:00:00+00:00"
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Word #586 01001001001 

# empty — BIP39 word #586

"**empty**" is word #586 of the 2048 words in the official BIP39 English wordlist, between [empower](/bip39-word/empower/) and [enable](/bip39-word/enable/). In a seed phrase it stands for the 11-bit value `01001001001`, decimal index 585\. 

/ˈɛmpti/  · _adjective:_ containing nothing or no one 

[Russian](/ru/ "The BIP39 wordlist with Russian translations"): пустой 

## Binary Representation

Four 1-bits and seven 0-bits; 330 of the 2048 indexes have exactly four 1-bits.

One wrong bit turns it into (leftmost bit first):

[since](/bip39-word/since/)[ankle](/bip39-word/ankle/)[hard](/bip39-word/hard/)[float](/bip39-word/float/)[donkey](/bip39-word/donkey/)[essay](/bip39-word/essay/)[enroll](/bip39-word/enroll/)[else](/bip39-word/else/)[endless](/bip39-word/endless/)[enact](/bip39-word/enact/)[empower](/bip39-word/empower/) 

Position

Hex Index

0x249

4-Letter Prefix

empt

## About "empty" in BIP39

- "empty" has 5 letters, but the first four, **"empt"**, already identify it, because **"emp"** also begins [employ](/bip39-word/employ/) and [empower](/bip39-word/empower/).

## Word #586 in the Other 9 BIP39 Wordlists

[Czech](/czech/) klacek 

[French](/french/) donner 

[Italian](/italian/) esaudire 

[Japanese](/japanese/) げんそう 

[Korean](/korean/) 발음 

[Portuguese](/portuguese/) depenado 

[Spanish](/spanish/) edición 

[Traditional Chinese](/chinese-traditional/) 兵 

[Simplified Chinese](/chinese-simplified/) 兵 

## Similar Words — Check Carefully During Recovery

Words sharing the first three letters "emp":

[employ](/bip39-word/employ/)[empower](/bip39-word/empower/) 

## More BIP39 Words Starting with "E"

[ #582 emerge ](/bip39-word/emerge/)[ #583 emotion ](/bip39-word/emotion/)[ #584 employ ](/bip39-word/employ/)[ #585 empower ](/bip39-word/empower/)[ #587 enable ](/bip39-word/enable/)[ #588 enact ](/bip39-word/enact/)[ #589 end ](/bip39-word/end/)[ #590 endless ](/bip39-word/endless/) 

[View all words starting with "E" ](/bip39-words/e/) 

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