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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #2755 - κενόδοξος

Transliteration

kenódoxos

Phonetics

ken-od'-ox-os

Origin

from (G2756) and (G1391)

Parts of Speech

Adjective

TDNT

3:662,426

Definition

Thayer's

glorying without reason, conceited, vain glorious, eager for empty glory

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (1)

Galatians

NAS (1)

Galatians

HCS (1)

Galatians

BSB (1)

Galatians

ESV (1)

Galatians

WEB (1)

Galatians

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

κενόδοξ-ος, ον,

vain-glorious, conceited, Plb. 27.7.12, Ph. 1.672, Galatians 5:26, Arr. Epict. 3.24.43, Jul. Or. 6.180d; κληρονομία Vett.Val. 271.2.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κενόδοξος , -ον

(< κενός , δόξα ),

vain-glorious: Galatians 5:26.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

Like the subst., κενόδοξος is an ἅπ. εἰρ. in the NT (Galatians 5:26). It is found once in Epictetus with the same meaning ";vainglorious,"; iii. 24. 43 ὁ προσποιούμενος τὰ μηδὲν πρὸς αὐτὸν ἔστω ἀλαζών, ἔστω κενόδοξος. Cf. also Vett. Val. p. 271.2 αἱροῦνται. . τῆς κενοδόξου κληρονομίας ἀπαλλαγῆναι.

List of Word Forms

κενοδοξοι κενόδοξοι κενολογούντας kenodoxoi kenódoxoi

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