kenosis
Pronunciation: /kɪˈnəʊsɪs/
Definition of kenosis
noun
Derivatives
Pronunciation: /-ˈnɒtɪk/
adjective
Origin:
late 19th century: from Greek kenōsis 'an emptying', from kenoein 'to empty', from kenos 'empty', with biblical allusion (Phil. 2:7) to Greek heauton ekenōse, literally 'emptied himself'