Kenodoxia means “empty glorying” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2754 — charit (“bag”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2754 κενοδοξία (kenodoxia) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kenodoxia (ken-od-ox-ee'-ah) n. 1. empty glorying, i.e. self-conceit [from G2755] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include vainglory. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
kenodoxia (ken-od-ox-ee'-ah) n. 1. empty glorying, i.e. self-conceit [from G2755] KJV: vain-glory Root(s): G2755
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2754. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
empty conceit
Usage: κενοδοξία, -ας, ἡ (κενόδοξος), [in LXX: Wis.14:14, 2Ma.2:15 2Mac 8:10 * ;] __1. foolish fancy, vain opinion, error (LXX, ll. with). __2. vainglory, groundless conceit: Php.2:3.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kenodoxia, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G2754 (κενοδοξία) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
3 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And reasoning appears to be master of the more violent passions, as love of empire and empty boasting, and arrogance, and loud boasting, and slander.
Let us have compassion upon our age and relent over the years of our mother.
For by the vain glory of men they entered into the world, And therefore shall they come shortly to an end.
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2754.
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
And reasoning appears to be master of the more violent passions, as love of empire and empty boasting, and arrogance, and loud boasting, and slander.
Let us have compassion upon our age and relent over the years of our mother.
For by the vain glory of men they entered into the world, And therefore shall they come shortly to an end.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2754, grouped by book.
Kenodoxia (Strong's G2754) is a Greek word most simply glossed "empty glorying". kenodoxia (ken-od-ox-ee'-ah) n. 1. empty glorying, i.e. self-conceit [from G2755]
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G2754 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2754 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as vainglory. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2754, with linked reader references where each row is available.