δόξα

doxaNoun (Feminine)G1391

glory

From: from the base of G1380 (δοκέω);

Short Definition

glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective)

Full Lexicon Entry

in cl.
1.expectation, judgment, opinion (4).
2.opinion, estimation in which one is held, repute; in NT, always good opinion, hence reputation, praise, honour, glory
3.Later also (not cl.) as in LXX (= הוֹד
Synonyms
*ἔπαινος τιμή *(see Hort on ).
LXX Usage: very frequently for כָּבוֹד, also for הוֹד,פִּפְאֶרֶת, etc., 25 words in all

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)

Morphology G:N-F

DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

150 times

Appears 150 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Revelation
17
John
15
2 Corinthians
14
Romans
14
Luke
13

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 10:31
  • 2 Corinthians 3:11
  • Ephesians 3:16
  • Luke 14:10
  • Revelation 14:7

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