Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

Toggle navigation

δόξα

Search the Greek Dictionary

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

Romans 8:21 that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay into the glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) freedom of the children of God.
Romans 9:4 who are Israelites. To them belong the adoption, the glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem), the covenants, the giving of the law, the temple worship, and the promises.
Romans 9:23 And what if he did so in order to make known the riches of his glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) to the objects of mercy, which he prepared beforehand for glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) —
Romans 11:36 For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) forever! Amen.
Romans 15:7 Therefore accept one another even as Christ has also accepted you, for the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of God.
Romans 16:27 to the only wise God, through Jesus Christ, be the glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) forever. Amen.
1 Corinthians 2:7 Rather, we speak the wisdom of God; a wisdom that was hidden in mystery and that God had determined before the ages for our glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem).
1 Corinthians 2:8 None of the rulers of this age understood it, for if they had, they would not have crucified the Lord of glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem).
1 Corinthians 10:31 So, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do everything for the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of God.
1 Corinthians 11:7 For a man should not have his head covered, since he is the image and glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) of God, but woman is the glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) of man.
1 Corinthians 11:15 but if a woman has long hair, it is her glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem)? For her long hair is given to her for a covering.
1 Corinthians 15:40 And there are heavenly bodies and earthly bodies; but the glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) of heavenly bodies is of one kind and the glory of earthly bodies is of another.
1 Corinthians 15:41 The sun has one kind of glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem), the moon another kind of glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem), the stars another kind of glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem); and star differs from star in glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem).
1 Corinthians 15:43 It is sown in humiliation, it is raised in glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem); it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power;
2 Corinthians 1:20 For all the promises of God find their “Yes” in him; and that is why it is through him that we say our “Amen” to God for his glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem).
2 Corinthians 3:7 Now if the ministry of death, engraved in letters on stones, came with such glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) that the Israelites were unable to gaze steadily into the face of Moses due to the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of his face, fading as it was,
2 Corinthians 3:8 how much more glorious will be the ministry of the Spirit?
2 Corinthians 3:9 For if there was glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) in the ministry of condemnation, how much more will the ministry of righteousness exceed it in glory! (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem)
2 Corinthians 3:10 For indeed, what had been glorious, in this case has no glory because of the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) that surpasses it.
2 Corinthians 3:11 For if what was fading away came with glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem), how much more will that which is permanent be filled with glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem).
2 Corinthians 3:18 And we all, with unveiled faces, beholding as in a mirror the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) to another (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem), just as from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
2 Corinthians 4:4 in whose case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, so that they cannot see the light of the gospel of the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) of Christ, who is the image of God.
2 Corinthians 4:6 For it is the God who said, “Out of darkness light will shine,” who has flooded our hearts with the light of the glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) knowledge of God in the face of Christ.
2 Corinthians 4:15 For all these things are for your sake, so that as grace extends to more and more people, it may increase thanksgiving to the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of God.
2 Corinthians 4:17 For our momentary lightness of affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) far beyond all comparison,
2 Corinthians 6:8 through glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) and dishonor, through slander and praise; as deceivers, and yet true men;
2 Corinthians 8:19 And not only this, but he has been appointed by the churches to be our traveling companion as we carry out this act of kindness for the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness.
2 Corinthians 8:23 As for Titus, he is my companion and fellow worker among you. As for our brothers, they are delegates of the churches, an honor (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) to Christ.
Galatians 1:5 to whom be glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) forever and ever! Amen.
Ephesians 1:6 to the praise of his glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) grace with which he has highly favored us in the Beloved.
Ephesians 1:12 so that we, who have already set our hope in Christ, might be for the praise of his glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem).
Ephesians 1:14 which is the guarantee of our inheritance vouching for God’s redemption of his possession, to the praise of his glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem).
Ephesians 1:17 that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem), may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation by coming to know more of him.
Ephesians 1:18 I pray that, with the eyes of your heart enlightened, you may comprehend the hope to which he has called you, what are the rich benefits of his glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) inheritance among the saints,
Ephesians 3:13 I ask you, therefore, not to be discouraged because of my sufferings on your behalf, which are your glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem).
Ephesians 3:16 in order that according to the riches of his glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being,
Ephesians 3:21 to him be glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) in the church and in Christ Jesus throughout all generations, forever and ever! Amen.
Philippians 1:11 filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) and praise of God.
Philippians 2:11 and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of God the Father.
Philippians 3:19 Their end is destruction, their god is the belly, and they glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) in their shame. Their minds are set on earthly things.
Philippians 3:21 who will transform our lowly bodies into the likeness of his glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) body, by the power that also enables him to subject all things to himself.
Philippians 4:19 And my God will supply your every need according to his glorious (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) riches in Christ Jesus.
Philippians 4:20 To our God and Father be glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) forever and ever. Amen.
Colossians 1:11 being strengthened with all power being strengthened according to his glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) might, glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) his for the display of all endurance and patience; while joyfully
Colossians 1:27 To them God chose God to make known how great among the Gentiles are the glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) riches of this mystery, this among the Gentiles which is Christ in you, the hope of glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem).
Colossians 3:4 When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also you will appear with him in glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem).
1 Thessalonians 2:6 Neither did we seek praise (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) from men, whether from you or from others.
1 Thessalonians 2:12 So we exhorted you, encouraged you, and charged you to conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem).
1 Thessalonians 2:20 Yes, you are our glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) and joy!
2 Thessalonians 1:9 They will experience the punishment of eternal destruction, away from the presence of the Lord and from the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) of his power

Pages