Lexical Summary kenophōnia: empty talk Original Word: κενοφωνίαTransliteration: kenophōnia Phonetic Spelling: (ken-of-o-nee'-ah) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: empty talk Meaning: empty talk Strong's Concordance chatter, empty talkFrom a presumed compound of kenos and phone; empty sounding, i.e. Fruitless discussion -- vain. see GREEK kenos see GREEK phone Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2757: κνοφωνιακνοφωνια, κνοφωνιας, ἡ (κενοφωνος uttering emptiness) (vaniloquium, Vulg. (Clementine edition (in 2 Timothy 2:16))), empty discussion, discussion of vain and useless matters (A. V. babbling): 1 Timothy 6:20; 2 Timothy 2:16. ((Dioscor. 1 prooem., p. 3, 1); ecclesiastical writings.) |
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