δόξα

G1391 G:N-F

glory

δόξα , -ης, ἡ (δοκέω), [in LXX very frequently for כָּבוֹד, also for הוֹד ,פִּפְאֶרֶת, etc., 25 words in all ;] in cl., __1. expectation, judgment, opinion ( 4Ma.5:18 ). __2. opinion, estimation in which one is held, repute ; in NT, always good opinion , hence reputation, praise, honour, glory : Luk.14:10 , Jhn.12:43 , Heb.3:3 ; opposite to αἰσχύνη, Php.3:19; to ἀτιμία, 2Co.6:8; δ. κ. τιμή, Rom.2:7, 10 1Pe.1:7 , 2Pe.1:17 ; ζητεῖν, Jhn.5:44 7:18 8:50 , 1Th.2:6 ; λαμβάνειν, Jhn.5:41 , 2Pe.1:17 , Rev.5:12 ; διδόναι δ. τ. θεῷ (cf. נָתַן כָּבוֹד לַיהוָֹה, Jer.13:16 , al.), Luk.17:18 , Jhn.9:24 , Act.12:23 , Rom.4:20 , Rev.4:9 ; εἰς (τ.) δ. θεοῦ, Rom.3:7 15:7 , Php.1:11 , al.; in doxologies, τ. θεῷ (ᾧ) ἡ δ., Luk.2:14 , Rom.11:36 16:27 , Gal.1:5 , Eph.3:21 , al. __3. Later also (not cl.) as in LXX (= הוֹד, Job.39:20 , 1Ch.29:25 ; כָּבוֹד, Job.19:9 , Est.5:11 , al.), visible brightness, splendour, glory : of light, Act.22:11; of heavenly bodies, 1Co.15:40 ff.; esp. that wh. radiates from God's presence, as manifested in the pillar of cloud and in the Holy of Holies (= כָּבוֹד, Exo.16:10 25:22 40:34 , al.; and new Heb. שְׁכִינָה, 2Ma.2:8; see DB , iv, 489b), Rom.9:4 , Jas.2:1 (see Hort, Mayor, in l.); hence of the manifested glory of God, Rom.1:23 , Col.1:11 Eph.1:6, 12 17 3:16 ; of the same as communicated to man through Christ, 2Co.3:18 4:6 ; and of the glorious condition into which Christians shall enter hereafter, Rom.8:18, 21 9:23 , 2Ti.2:10 , al. SYN. : ἔπαινος τιμή (see Hort on 1Pe.1:7 ). (AS)