δοξάζω

doxazōVerbG1392

to glorify

From: from G1391 (δόξα);

Short Definition

to render (or esteem) glorious (in a wide application)

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to think, suppose, hold an opinion (Æsch., Plat.).
2.To bestow *δόξα *(which see) on, to magnify, extol, praise (Thuc., iii, 45; Plut.)
3.In LXX and NT (see
LXX Usage: chiefly for כָּבַד ni., pi., also for פָּאַר, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

54 times

Appears 54 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
16
Luke
9
1 Peter
5
Acts
5
Romans
5

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 12:26
  • Acts 11:18
  • John 12:28
  • John 21:19
  • Luke 5:26

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