Strong's Number 1391
Transliteration:
doxa
{dox'-ah}
Word Origin:
TDNT:
2:233,178
Part of Speech:
noun feminine
Usage in the KJV:
glory 145, glorious 10, honour 6, praise 4, dignity 2, worship 1
Total: 168
Definition:
- opinion, judgment, view
- opinion, estimate, whether good or bad concerning someone
- in the NT always a good opinion concerning one, resulting in praise, honour, and glory
- splendour, brightness
- of the moon, sun, stars
- magnificence, excellence, preeminence, dignity, grace
- majesty
- a thing belonging to God
- the kingly majesty which belongs to Him as supreme ruler, majesty in the sense of the absolute perfection of the deity
- a thing belonging to Christ
- the kingly majesty of the Messiah
- the absolutely perfect inward or personal excellency of Christ; the majesty
- of the angels
- as apparent in their exterior brightness
- a most glorious condition, most exalted state
- of that condition with God the Father in heaven to which Christ was raised after He had achieved his work on earth
- the glorious condition of blessedness into which is appointed and promised that true Christians shall enter after their Saviour's return from heaven