Strong’s G1392

δοξάζω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

doxazó

Pronunciation

dok-SAD-zo

Definition

To glorify, to honor, to praise

Meaning

I glorify, honor, bestow glory on.

Usage

The verb δοξάζω (doxazó) primarily means to glorify or to give glory. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the act of giving honor and praise to God, acknowledging His majesty, power, and divine nature. It also refers to the glorification of Jesus Christ, particularly in the context of His resurrection and ascension. Additionally, it can denote the act of honoring individuals or things that reflect God's glory.

Bible references

Matthew 5:16;Matthew 6:2;Matthew 9:8;Matthew 15:31;Mark 2:12;Luke 2:20;Luke 4:15;Luke 5:25;Luke 5:26;Luke 7:16;Luke 13:13;Luke 17:15;Luke 18:43;Luke 23:47;John 7:39;John 8:54;John 8:54;John 11:4;John 12:16;John 12:23;John 12:28;John 12:28;John 12:28;John 13:31;John 13:31