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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

2 Thessalonians 2:14 And he called you to this salvation through our gospel, that you might come to share the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Timothy 1:11 in conformity to the gospel of the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) of the blessed God with which I was entrusted.
1 Timothy 1:17 Now to the king of ages, incorruptible, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) for all time. Amen.
1 Timothy 3:16 And undeniably great is the mystery of godliness, who was revealed in flesh, was vindicated in spirit, appeared to angels; was preached among the nations, was believed in the world, was taken up in glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem).
2 Timothy 2:10 On account of this I am enduring all things for the sake of the elect, that they also may experience the salvation that is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem).
2 Timothy 4:18 The Lord will rescue me from every evil deed and will bring me safely into his heavenly kingdom, to whom be glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) in the ages of ages, Amen.
Titus 2:13 waiting for the blessed hope, the appearing of the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,
Hebrews 1:3 This Son is the radiance of his glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) and the exact representation of his nature, and although sustaining all there is by the word of his power, yet made purification for sins, and then sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high,
Hebrews 2:7 You made him for a little while lower than the angels; you crowned him with glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) and honor,
Hebrews 2:9 But we do see Jesus, who for a little while was made lower than the angels, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone, because of the suffering of death crowned with glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) and honor.
Hebrews 2:10 For it was appropriate that God, for whom and through whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem), should make the champion of their salvation perfect through suffering.
Hebrews 3:3 For Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) than Moses, just as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself.
Hebrews 9:5 Above it were the cherubim of glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) overshadowing the place of forgiveness. Of these things we cannot now speak in detail.
Hebrews 13:21 make you complete with everything good to do his will, accomplishing in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) forever forever and ever. Amen.
James 2:1 My brothers, stop showing favoritism as you live out your faith in our glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) Lord Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 1:7 so that the genuineness of your faith (which is more precious than gold that perishes), having been tested by fire, may be found to your praise and glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
1 Peter 1:11 trying to discover what time or manner of time the Spirit of Christ who was in them was indicating when he predicted the sufferings of Christ and the glories (doxas | δόξας | acc pl fem) that would follow.
1 Peter 1:21 who through him believe in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem), so that your faith and hope are in God.
1 Peter 1:24 For “All flesh is like grass, and all its glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) like the flower of grass; the grass dries up and its flower falls;
1 Peter 4:11 if someone speaks, as speaking the oracles of God; if someone serves, as by the strength that God supplies — so that in everything God may be glorified through Jesus Christ. To him belong glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) and power forever and ever. Amen.
1 Peter 4:13 But rejoice insofar as you now share the sufferings of Christ, so that when his glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) is revealed, you may also rejoice and be glad.
1 Peter 4:14 If you are insulted for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem), that is, the Spirit of God, is resting on you.
1 Peter 5:1 Therefore I, a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker of (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) that is about to be revealed, exhort the elders among you:
1 Peter 5:4 Then when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) crown that will not tarnish.
1 Peter 5:10 And the God of all grace, the one who has called you into his eternal glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) in Christ, will, after you have suffered a little while, himself restore, confirm, strengthen, and establish you.
2 Peter 1:3 His divine power has freely given to us everything we need for a life of godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory (doxē | δόξῃ | dat sg fem) and might,
2 Peter 1:17 For he received honor and glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) from God the Father when a voice borne to him by the Majestic Glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) proclaimed: “This is my Son, my Beloved, on whom my favor rests.”
2 Peter 2:10 especially those who in polluting lust indulge the flesh and despise authority. These bold and insolent people are not afraid to slander the glorious (doxas | δόξας | acc pl fem) ones (doxas | δόξας | acc pl fem),
2 Peter 3:18 But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) both now and in the eternal day. Amen.
Jude 1:8 Yet in the same way these people also, relying on their dreams, defile the flesh, reject authority, and blaspheme the glorious ones (doxas | δόξας | acc pl fem).
Jude 1:24 Now to the one who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to make you stand in his glorious (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) presence without blame and with great joy —
Jude 1:25 to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, belong glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem), majesty, power, and authority, before all time, now and forever. Amen.
Revelation 1:6 and has made us a kingdom, priests to his God and Father, to him be glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
Revelation 4:9 And whenever the living creatures give glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) and honor and thanks to the one who is seated on the throne, to the one who lives forever and ever,
Revelation 4:11 “Worthy are you, our Lord and God, to receive glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) and honor and power, for you created all things, and because of your will they existed and were created.”
Revelation 5:12 saying with a loud voice, “Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) and praise!”
Revelation 5:13 Then I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, “To the one seated on the throne and to the Lamb be praise and honor and glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) and might forever and ever!”
Revelation 7:12 saying, “Amen! Praise and glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) and wisdom and thanksgiving and honor and power and might be to our God forever and ever! Amen.”
Revelation 11:13 And at that very hour there was a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. Seven thousand people were killed in the earthquake, and the rest were terrified and gave glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) to the God of heaven.
Revelation 14:7 And he said with a loud voice, “Fear God and give him glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem), because the hour of his judgment has come, and worship him who made heaven and earth, the sea and the springs of water.”
Revelation 15:8 and the temple was filled with smoke from the glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem) of God and from his power, and no one could enter the temple until the seven plagues from the seven angels had run their course.
Revelation 16:9 Although scorched by the fierce heat they cursed the name of God who had authority over these plagues, and would not repent and give him glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem).
Revelation 18:1 After this I saw another angel coming down from heaven, having great authority, and the earth was made bright with his glory (doxēs | δόξης | gen sg fem).
Revelation 19:1 After this I heard what sounded like the roar of a great throng in heaven, saying, “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) and power belong to our God,
Revelation 19:7 Let us rejoice and be glad and give him the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem), for the marriage of the Lamb has come, and his bride has made herself ready.
Revelation 21:11 It had the glory (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) of God; its radiance was like that of a very precious jewel, like a jasper stone, clear as crystal.
Revelation 21:23 And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory (doxa | δόξα | nom sg fem) of God floods it with light, and its lamp is the Lamb.
Revelation 21:24 The nations will walk by its light and the kings of the earth will bring their splendor (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) into it.
Revelation 21:26 And they will bring the splendor (doxan | δόξαν | acc sg fem) and wealth of the nations into it.

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