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Strong's #1391: doxa (pronounced dox'-ah)

from the base of 1380; glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective):--dignity, glory(-ious), honour, praise, worship.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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doxa

1) opinion, judgment, view

2) opinion, estimate, whether good or bad concerning someone

2a) in the NT always a good opinion concerning one, resulting in praise, honour, and glory

3) splendour, brightness

3a) of the moon, sun, stars

3b) magnificence, excellence, preeminence, dignity, grace

3c) majesty

3c1) a thing belonging to God

3c1) the kingly majesty which belongs to him as supreme ruler, majesty in the sense of the absolute perfection of the deity

3c2) a thing belonging to Christ

3c2a) the kingly majesty of the Messiah

3c2b) the absolutely perfect inward or personal excellency of Christ; the majesty

3c3) of the angels

3c3a) as apparent in their exterior brightness

4) a most glorious condition, most exalted state

4a) of that condition with God the Father in heaven to which Christ was raised after he had achieved his work on earth

4b) the glorious condition of blessedness into which is appointed and promised that true Christians shall enter after their Saviour' s return from heaven

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from the base of G1380

Citing in TDNT: 2:233, 178




Usage:

This word is used 168 times:

Ephesians 3:13: "which is your glory."
Ephesians 3:16: "to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his"
Ephesians 3:21: "Unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus"
Philippians 1:11: "Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God."
Philippians 2:11: "Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father."
Philippians 3:19: "God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind"
Philippians 3:21: "may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working"
Philippians 4:19: "to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus."
Philippians 4:20: "and our Father be glory forever and ever. Amen."
Colossians 1:11: "might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience"
Colossians 1:27: "is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the"
Colossians 1:27: "you, the hope of glory:"
Colossians 3:4: "with him in glory."
1 Thessalonians 2:6: "of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor"
1 Thessalonians 2:12: "his kingdom and glory."
1 Thessalonians 2:20: "ye are our glory and joy."
2 Thessalonians 1:9: "Lord, and from the glory of his power;"
2 Thessalonians 2:14: "our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus"
1 Timothy 1:11: "According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which"
1 Timothy 1:17: "God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen."
1 Timothy 3:16: "the world, received up into glory."
2 Timothy 2:10: "which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory."
2 Timothy 4:18: "heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen."
Titus 2:13: "hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God"
Hebrews 1:3: "Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person,"
Hebrews 2:7: "than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honor, and"
Hebrews 2:9: "for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honor;"
Hebrews 2:10: "many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect"
Hebrews 3:3: "this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch"
Hebrews 9:5: "over it the cherubim of glory shadowing the mercy seat; of"
Hebrews 13:21: "in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory forever and ever."
James 2:1: "Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons."
1 Peter 1:7: "and honor and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ:"
1 Peter 1:11: "Christ, and the glory that should follow."
1 Peter 1:21: "the dead, and gave him glory; that your faith"
1 Peter 1:24: "grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass."
1 Peter 4:11: "Christ, to whom be praise and dominion forever and ever."
1 Peter 4:13: "that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy."
1 Peter 4:14: "are ye; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon"
1 Peter 5:1: "of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:"
1 Peter 5:4: "shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away."
1 Peter 5:10: "unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered"
1 Peter 5:11: "To him be glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen."
2 Peter 1:3: "of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:"
2 Peter 1:17: "the Father honor and glory, when there came such a voice to him"
2 Peter 1:17: "from the excellent glory, This is my beloved"
2 Peter 2:10: "they are not afraid to speak evil of dignities."
2 Peter 3:18: "Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever."
Jude 1:8: "dominion, and speak evil of dignities."
Jude 1:24: "you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,"









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