Lexical Definition
κενοφωνία kenophōnía (ken-of-o-nee'-ah) empty talk G:N-F
from a presumed compound of κενός and φωνή
vain.
- empty sounding, i.e. fruitless discussion
Usage: 1 form in 2 verses
Abbott-Smith
*† κενοφωνία, -ας, ἡ (< κενός, φωνέω), [cf. κενολογέω (צפף), Is 8:19*;]
empty talk, babbling: pl., I Ti 6:20, II Ti 2:16.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Isaiah | 8:19 |
| 1 Timothy | 6:20 |
| 2 Timothy | 2:16 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
κενοφωνία-ία, ἡ,
vain talking, [NT+1st c.AD+]