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glorify

Meaning of “glorify”

To honour, praise, magnify, exalt, make glorious, display glory in, or cause the excellence and worth of a person or name to be acknowledged.

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25 occurrences22 verses10 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Psalms 22:23

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John 12:28
Father, glorify thy name. Then came there a voice from heaven, saying, I have both glorified it, and will glorify it again.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 12:28 · retained source text

Father, glorifie thy Name. Then came there a voice from heauen, saying, I haue both glorified it, and wil glorifie it againe.

John 13:32
If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway glorify him.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · John 13:32 · retained source text

If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorifie him in himselfe, and shall straightway glorifie him.

John 16:14
He shall glorify me: for he shall receive of mine, and shall shew it unto you.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 16:14 · retained source text

He shall glorifie me, for he shall receiue of mine, and shall shew it vnto you.

John 17:1
THESE words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee:
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · John 17:1 · retained source text

¶ These words spake Iesus, and lift vp his eyes to heauen, and said, Father, the houre is come, glorifie thy Sonne, that thy Sonne also may glorifie thee.

John 17:5
And now, O Father, glorify thou me with thine own self with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · John 17:5 · retained source text

And now O Father, glorifie thou me, with thine owne selfe, with the glory which I had with thee before the world was.

John 21:19
This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.
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1611 witness · John 21:19 · retained source text

This spake hee, signifying by what death he should glorifie God. And when he had spoken this, he sayth vnto him, Follow me.

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