Quick Definition
κενόδοξας, ον Adj vainglorious
Strong's Definition
from 2756 and 1391; vainly glorifying, i.e. self-conceited
KJV Usage: desirous of vain-glory
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
adjc. | -ον | κενόω + δοκέω
88.222 · Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior · Arrogance, Haughtiness, Pride
falsely proud pertaining to being proud without basis or justification It is often possible to render ‘to be falsely proud’ as ‘to be proud when there is no reason to be proud’ or ‘to be proud even when there is nothing to be proud of.’
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κενόδοξος, -ov, (κενός. δόξα). glorying without reason, conceited, vain-glorious, eager for empty glory: Gal. ν. 26. (Polyb., Diod.; Antonin. 5,1; [ef. Philo de trib. virt. § 2 fin.]; 600]. writ.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
κενόδοξος kenodoxos 1x
boastful, Gal. 5:26*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† κενόδοξος, -ον
(< κενός, δόξα),
vain-glorious: Ga 5:26.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
κενόδοξος. Like the subst., κενόδοξος is an ἅπ. elp. in the NT (Gal 5°°). It is found once in Epictetus with the same meaning ‘*vainglorious,’’ ili. 24. 43 ὃ προσποιούμενος τὰ μηδὲν πρὸς αὐτὸν ἔστω ἀλαζών, ἔστω κενόδοξος. Cf. also Vett. Val. Ρ. 271° αἱροῦνται. . τῆς κενοδόξου κληρονομίας ἀπαλλαγῆναι.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
κενόδοξος (kenodoxos) — conceited. κενόδοξ-ος, ον, vain-glorious, conceited, [NT+2nd c.BC+]