δοξάζω doxazō
Greek word for “to glorify” · Strong’s G1392 · used 61 times in 53 verses
Meaning
δοξάζω; (δόξα); 1. to think, suppose, hold an opinion (Æsch., Plat., al.).;
How it is translated
Glosses given for doxazō in context, with how often each is used:
- glorifying 13
- glorified 11
- will glorify 6
- may be glorified 5
- may glorify 4
- do glorify 4
- has been glorified 3
- glorify 2
- has glorified 2
- may have glory 1
- being glorified 1
- begining to glorify 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John | 23 | 1.5 | |
| Luke | 9 | 0.5 | |
| Acts | 5 | 0.3 | |
| Romans | 5 | 0.7 | |
| Matthew | 4 | 0.2 | |
| 1 Peter | 4 | 2.4 | |
| 2 Corinthians | 3 | 0.7 | |
| 1 Corinthians | 2 | 0.3 | |
| Revelation | 2 | 0.2 | |
| Mark | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Galatians | 1 | 0.4 | |
| 2 Thessalonians | 1 | 1.2 |
Also in 1 more book.
Chapters where it is used most
John 17 (4), John 12 (3), Luke 5 (2), John 13 (2), Romans 15 (2), 1 Peter 4 (2), Matthew 5 (1), Matthew 6 (1), Matthew 9 (1), Matthew 15 (1)
Forms
- ἐδόξαζον 6
- ἐδοξάσθη 6
- δοξάσει 5
- ἐδόξασαν 4
- δοξάζων 4
- ἐδόξασεν 4
- δοξασθῇ 3
- δόξασόν 3
- δοξάσωσιν 2
- δοξάζοντες 2
Words used with it
Words that share verses with doxazō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- εἴδω eidō “to perceive” 10
- πατήρ patēr “father” 9
- ἔθνος ethnos “Gentiles” 6
- δόξα doxa “glory” 5
- υἱός uhios “son” 6
- παραχρῆμα parachrēma “instantly” 3
- ὄνομα onoma “name” 5
- λαλέω laleō “to speak” 5
- ἔμπροσθεν emprosthen “before” 3
- δίδωμι didōmi “to give” 5
- ἀκούω akouō “to hear” 5
- πιστεύω pisteuō “to trust (in)” 4
Key verses
The verses using doxazō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Matthew 5:16 — Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
- Matthew 6:2 — Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory…
- John 7:39 — (But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive: for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet…
- John 14:13 — And whatsoever ye shall ask in my name, that will I do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.
- Acts 3:13 — The God of Abraham, and of Isaac, and of Jacob, the God of our fathers, hath glorified his Son Jesus; whom ye delivered up, and denied him in the presence of…
- Acts 11:18 — When they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God, saying, Then hath God also to the Gentiles granted repentance unto life.
- Romans 1:21 — Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was…
- Romans 8:30 — Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.
- 1 Peter 1:8 — Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
- 1 Peter 2:12 — Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold,…
- 1 Peter 4:11 — If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be…
- Revelation 15:4 — Who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name? for thou only art holy: for all nations shall come and worship before thee; for thy judgments are made…
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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.