Definition
δοξάζω
(δόξα), [in LXX chiefly for כָּבַד ni., pi., also for פָּאַר, etc. ;]
1. to think, suppose, hold an opinion (Æsch., Plat., al.).
2. To bestow δόξα (which see) on, to magnify, extol, praise (Thuc., iii, 45; Plut., al.): with accusative, Matthew 5:16, Mark 2:12, John 8:54, Romans 15:6, 1 Peter 2:12, al.; id. before ἐπί Luke 2:20; ἐν, Galatians 1:24, 1 Peter 4:16.
3. In LXX and NT (see: δόξα, 3), to clothe with splendour, glorify (Exodus 34:29-30, Psalm 37:20, Isaiah 44:23, Esther 3:1, al): Romans 8:30, 2 Corinthians 3:10, 2 Thessalonians 3:1, 1 Peter 1:8, al.; of Christ, John 7:39; 8:54, al. (on the Johannine use, see Cremer, 211; Westc., Jo., Intr.); of the Father, John 13:31-32, 1 Peter 4:11, al. (cf. ἐν-, συν-δοξάζω).
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as δοξάζω:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
61 total
- Matthew 5:16δοξάσωσιν · glorifyIn the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.
- Matthew 6:2δοξασθῶσιν · be honoredSo when you give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
- Matthew 9:8ἐδόξασαν · glorifiedWhen the crowds saw this, they were filled with awe and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.
- Matthew 15:31ἐδόξασαν · they glorifiedThe crowd was amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing. And they glorified the God of Israel.
- Mark 2:12δοξάζειν · glorifiedAnd immediately the man got up, picked up his mat, and walked out in front of them all. As a result, they were all astounded and glorified God, saying, “We have never seen anything like this!”
- Luke 2:20δοξάζοντες · glorifyingThe shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all they had heard and seen, which was just as the angel had told them.
- Luke 4:15δοξαζόμενος · and was glorifiedHe taught in their synagogues and was glorified by everyone.
- Luke 5:25δοξάζων · glorifyingAnd immediately the man stood up before them, took what he had been lying on, and went home glorifying God.
- Luke 5:26ἐδόξαζον · glorifiedEveryone was taken with amazement and glorified God. They were filled with awe and said, “We have seen remarkable things today.”
- Luke 7:16ἐδόξαζον · they glorifiedA sense of awe swept over all of them, and they glorified God. “A great prophet has appeared among us!” they said. “God has visited His people!”
- Luke 13:13ἐδόξαζεν · began to glorifyThen He placed His hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and began to glorify God.
- Luke 17:15δοξάζων · praisingWhen one of them saw that he was healed, he came back, praising God in a loud voice.
- Luke 18:43δοξάζων · glorifyingImmediately he received his sight and followed Jesus, glorifying God. And all the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.
- Luke 23:47ἐδόξαζεν · he gave gloryWhen the centurion saw what had happened, he gave glory to God, saying, “Surely this was a righteous man.”
- John 7:39ἐδοξάσθη · been glorifiedHe was speaking about the Spirit, whom those who believed in Him were later to receive. For the Spirit had not yet been given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.
- John 8:54δοξάσω · glorify; δοξάζων · glorifiesJesus answered, “If I glorify Myself, My glory means nothing. The One who glorifies Me is My Father, of whom you say, ‘He is our God.’
- John 11:4δοξασθῇ · may be glorifiedWhen Jesus heard this, He said, “This sickness will not end in death. No, it is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.”
- John 12:16ἐδοξάσθη · was glorifiedAt first His disciples did not understand these things, but after Jesus was glorified they remembered what had been done to Him, and they realized that these very things had also been written about Him.
- John 12:23δοξασθῇ · to be glorifiedBut Jesus replied, “The hour has come for the Son of Man to be glorified.
- John 12:28δόξασόν · glorify; ἐδόξασα · I have glorified [it]; δοξάσω · I will glorify [it]Father, glorify Your name!” Then a voice came from heaven: “I have glorified it, and I will glorify it again.”
- John 13:31ἐδοξάσθη · is glorified; ἐδοξάσθη · is glorifiedWhen Judas had gone out, Jesus said, “Now the Son of Man is glorified, and God is glorified in Him.
- John 13:32ἐδοξάσθη · is glorified; δοξάσει · will also glorify; δοξάσει · will glorifyIf God is glorified in Him, God will also glorify the Son in Himself—and will glorify Him at once.
- John 14:13δοξασθῇ · may be glorifiedAnd I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
- John 15:8ἐδοξάσθη · gloryThis is to My Father’s glory, that you bear much fruit, proving yourselves to be My disciples.
- John 16:14δοξάσει · will glorifyHe will glorify Me by taking from what is Mine and disclosing it to you.
- John 17:1δόξασόν · Glorify; δοξάσῃ · may glorifyWhen Jesus had spoken these things, He lifted up His eyes to heaven and said, “Father, the hour has come. Glorify Your Son, that Your Son may glorify You.
- John 17:4ἐδόξασα · have glorifiedI have glorified You on earth by accomplishing the work You gave Me to do.
- John 17:5δόξασόν · glorifyAnd now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world existed.
- John 17:10δεδόξασμαι · I have been glorifiedAll I have is Yours, and all You have is Mine; and in them I have been glorified.
- John 21:19δοξάσει · [Peter] would glorifyJesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. And after He had said this, He told him, “Follow Me.”
- Acts 3:13ἐδόξασεν · has glorifiedThe God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified His servant Jesus. You handed Him over and rejected Him before Pilate, even though he had decided to release Him.
- Acts 4:21ἐδόξαζον · were glorifyingAfter further threats they let them go. They could not find a way to punish them, because all the people were glorifying God for what had happened.
- Acts 11:18ἐδόξασαν · they glorifiedWhen they heard this, they had no further objections, and they glorified God, saying, “So then, God has granted even the Gentiles repentance unto life.”
- Acts 13:48ἐδόξαζον · glorifiedWhen the Gentiles heard this, they rejoiced and glorified the word of the Lord, and all who were appointed for eternal life believed.
- Acts 21:20ἐδόξαζον · they glorifiedWhen they heard this, they glorified God. Then they said to Paul, “You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews have believed, and all of them are zealous for the law.
- Romans 1:21ἐδόξασαν · they neither glorified [Him]For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him as God nor gave thanks to Him, but they became futile in their thinking and darkened in their foolish hearts.
- Romans 8:30ἐδόξασεν · He also glorifiedAnd those He predestined, He also called; those He called, He also justified; those He justified, He also glorified.
- Romans 11:13δοξάζω · I magnifyI am speaking to you Gentiles. Inasmuch as I am the apostle to the Gentiles, I magnify my ministry
- Romans 15:6δοξάζητε · you may glorify…so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
- Romans 15:9δοξάσαι · may glorify…so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: “Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name.”
- 1 Corinthians 6:20δοξάσατε · glorify…you were bought at a price. Therefore glorify God with your body.
- 1 Corinthians 12:26δοξάζεται · is honoredIf one part suffers, every part suffers with it; if one part is honored, every part rejoices with it.
- 2 Corinthians 3:10δεδόξασται · has no glory nowIndeed, what was once glorious has no glory now in comparison to the glory that surpasses it.