Word Study · Strong's G2757 · Greek
κενοφωνία
kenophonia
ken-of-o-nee'-ah
Strong's 1890 spelling: kenophōnía
“empty sounding, i.e. fruitless discussion”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
empty sounding, i.e. fruitless discussion
Rendered in the KJV as
vain.
- 2occurrencesin the New Testament
- 2 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
Across 2 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 1
- κενοφωνίας2
How it is rendered · 1
- empty babblings2
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 1
- noun · accusative (object) · feminine plural2
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- N-APF · 2
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