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δόξα

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
δόξα, -ης, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
doxa
Simplified transliteration: 
doxa
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1391
GK Number: 
1518
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
166
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1c
Gloss: 

glory, splendor, brilliance; honor, praise

Definition: 

This word has a wide range of meanings in the NT, corresponding closely the Hebrew 3883: glory, splendor, brilliance, from the base meaning of the awesome light that radiates from God's presence and is associated with his acts of power; honor, praise, speaking of words of excellence and assigning highest status to God.

pr. a seeming; appearance; a notion, imagination, opinion; the opinion which obtains respecting one; reputation, credit, honor, glory; in NT honorable consideration, Lk. 14:10; praise, glorification, honor, Jn. 5:41, 44; Rom. 4:20; 15:7; dignity, majesty, Rom. 1:23; 2 Cor. 3:7; a glorious manifestation, glorious working, Jn. 11:40; 2 Pet. 1:3; pl. dignitaries, 2 Pet. 2:10; Jude 8; glorification in a future state of bliss, 2 Cor. 4:17; 2 Tim. 2:10; pride, ornament, 1 Cor. 11:15; 1 Thess. 2:20; splendid array, pomp, magnificence, Mt. 6:29; 19:28; radiance, dazzling lustre, Lk. 2:9; Acts 22:11

Greek-English Concordance for δόξα

Matthew 4:8 Again, the devil took him to a very high mountain, and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their splendor (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem);
Matthew 6:29 but I say to you that not even Solomon in all his royal splendor (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) was clothed like one of these.
Matthew 16:27 For the Son of Man is to come in the glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) of his Father with his angels, and then he will repay each person according to his conduct.
Matthew 19:28 Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth that in the new age, when the Son of Man is seated on his glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Matthew 24:30 And then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky, and then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem).
Matthew 25:31 “When the Son of Man comes in his glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem), and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) throne.
Mark 8:38 For whoever is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) of his Father with his holy angels.”
Mark 10:37 And they said to him, “Give us permission to sit, one on your right and one on your left, in your glory.” (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem)
Mark 13:26 And then they will see the Son of Man coming in clouds, with great power and glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem).
Luke 2:9 An angel of the Lord suddenly appeared to them, and the glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) of the Lord shone around them, and they were terribly afraid.
Luke 2:14 “Glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) to God in the highest heaven, and peace on earth among those whom he has favored!”
Luke 2:32 a light for revelation to the Gentiles, and for glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) for your people Israel.”
Luke 4:6 The devil said to him, “To you I will give all this authority and their glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem), for to me it has been handed over, and to whomever I desire, I give it.
Luke 9:26 For whoever is ashamed of me and of my words, of this one will the Son of Man be ashamed when he comes in his glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) and the glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) of the Father and of the holy angels.
Luke 9:31 who had appeared with glorious (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) splendor and were speaking of his departure, which he was soon to accomplish at Jerusalem.
Luke 9:32 Peter and those who were with him were weighed down with sleep, but they kept awake and saw his glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) and the two men who were standing with him.
Luke 12:27 Consider the lilies, how they grow. They neither toil nor spin, yet I tell you, not even Solomon in all his glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) clothed himself like one of these.
Luke 14:10 Rather, when you are invited, go and recline in the least important place so that when the one who invited you comes he may say to you, ‘Friend, move up higher!’ Then you will have glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) in the presence of all who are reclining at table with you.
Luke 17:18 Were they not found, so as to return and give praise (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) to God, except this foreigner?”
Luke 19:38 saying, “Blessed is the coming one, the king, the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven and glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) in the highest!”
Luke 21:27 And then they will see the Son of Man coming on a cloud with power and great glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem).
Luke 24:26 Was it not necessary for the Messiah to suffer these things and enter into his glory?” (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem)
John 1:14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we gazed on his glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem), glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
John 2:11 Jesus did this, the first of his signs, at Cana in Galilee, and revealed his glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem); and his disciples believed in him.
John 5:41 I do not accept praise (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) from people,
John 5:44 How can you believe, when you accept praise (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) from one another but do not seek the praise (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) that comes from the only God?
John 7:18 The one who speaks on his own authority seeks his own honor (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem); but the one who seeks the honor (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of the one who sent him is truthful, and in him there is nothing false.
John 8:50 I am not seeking glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) for myself; there is one who seeks it and he is the one who judges.
John 8:54 Jesus replied, “If I glorify myself, my glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) amounts to nothing. It is my Father who glorifies me, of whom you say, ‘He is our God.’
John 9:24 So for the second time they called the man who had been blind and said to him, “Give the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) to God! We know that this man is a sinner.”
John 11:4 But when Jesus heard this, he said, “This illness will not lead to death, but is for the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) of God, that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
John 11:40 Jesus said to her, “Did I not say to you that if you would believe you would see the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of God?”
John 12:41 Isaiah said these things because he saw Christ’s glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) and spoke of him.
John 12:43 For they loved the praise (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of men more than the praise (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of God.
John 17:5 and now, Father, glorify me at your side with the glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) that I had with you before the world began.
John 17:22 And the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) that you have given me I have given them, so that they may be one just as we are one,
John 17:24 Father, I desire that those also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, so they may see my glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) that you have given me because you loved me before the creation of the world.
Acts 7:2 And Stephen said: “My brothers and fathers, hear me. The God of glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) appeared to our father Abraham when he was in Mesopotamia, before he lived in Haran,
Acts 7:55 But Stephen, being full of the Holy Spirit, looked right into heaven and saw the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of God, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
Acts 12:23 And immediately an angel of the Lord struck Herod down because he did not give the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) to God, and he was eaten by worms and died.
Acts 22:11 Since I could not see due to the brilliance (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) of that light, being led by the hand by those who were with me, I went to Damascus.
Romans 1:23 and exchanged the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of the incorruptible God for images resembling corruptible man and birds and four-footed animals and crawling creatures.
Romans 2:7 to those who by patiently doing good works seek for glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life;
Romans 2:10 but glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) and honor and peace for everyone who does good, for the Jew first and also for the Greek.
Romans 3:7 But if by my lie God’s truthfulness abounds to his glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem), why am I still being condemned as a sinner?
Romans 3:23 since all have sinned and continue to fall short of the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) of God.)
Romans 4:20 He did not waver in unbelief regarding the promise of God but was strengthened in faith, giving glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) to God,
Romans 5:2 through whom we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of sharing the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) of God.
Romans 6:4 Therefore we were buried with him by baptism into death, so that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) of the Father, we might walk in newness of life.
Romans 8:18 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) that will be revealed to us.

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