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Strong's G2755 κενόδοξος (kenodoxos)

Kenodoxos means “vainly glorifying” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2755 — chareyyonim (“doves' dung”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G2755
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G2755 Quick Answer

Strong's G2755 κενόδοξος (kenodoxos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kenodoxos (ken-od'-ox-os) adj. 1. vainly glorifying, i.e. self-conceited [from G2756 and G1391] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include desirous. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
kenodoxos (ken-od'-ox-os) adj. 1. vainly glorifying, i.e. self-conceited [from G2756 and G1391]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
desirous

Meaning and Definition

kenodoxos (ken-od'-ox-os) adj. 1. vainly glorifying, i.e. self-conceited [from G2756 and G1391] KJV: desirous of vain-glory Root(s): G2756, G1391

Original Word
κενόδοξος
Transliteration
kenodoxos
Derivation
Root: δόξα R1: 2756 R2: 1391
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2755. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G2755 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kenodoxos, 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.

desirous Galatians 5:26

How Strong's G2755 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes 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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G2755 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2755 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Galatians 5:26 KJV

Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2755.

Galatians 5:26 New Testament, KJV
Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2755, grouped by book.

Galatians 1 usage, New Testament
Galatians 5:26

Strong's G2755 FAQ

What does kenodoxos (κενόδοξος) mean?

Kenodoxos (Strong's G2755) is a Greek word most simply glossed "vainly glorifying". kenodoxos (ken-od'-ox-os) adj. 1. vainly glorifying, i.e. self-conceited [from G2756 and G1391]

How many times is kenodoxos (κενόδοξος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2755 across 1 book.

Where can I study kenodoxos (κενόδοξος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2755 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate kenodoxos (κενόδοξος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as desirous. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.