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glory

Meaning of “glory”

Sense 1: Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting. Sense 2: To boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.

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402 occurrences371 verses48 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 31:1

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Job 19:9
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He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.
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1611 witness · Job 19:9 · retained source text

Hee hath stript me of my glory, and taken the crowne from my head.

Job 29:20
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My glory was fresh in me, and my bow was renewed in my hand.
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My glory was fresh in mee, and my bow was renewed in my hand.

1611 marginal noteHeb. new.

1611 marginal noteHeb. changed.

Job 39:20
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Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.
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Canst thou make him afraid as a grashopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible.

1611 marginal noteHebr. terrour.

Job 40:10
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Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency; and array thyself with glory and beauty.
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1611 witness · Job 40:10 · retained source text

Decke thy selfe now with Maiestie, and excellencie, and aray thy selfe with glory, and beautie.

1611 marginal notePsal. 104.1.

Complete reference index — all 371 verses
Genesis 31:1Genesis 45:13Exodus 8:9Exodus 16:7Exodus 16:10Exodus 24:16Exodus 24:17Exodus 28:2Exodus 28:40Exodus 29:43Exodus 33:18Exodus 33:22Exodus 40:34Exodus 40:35Leviticus 9:6Leviticus 9:23Numbers 14:10Numbers 14:21Numbers 14:22Numbers 16:19Numbers 16:42Numbers 20:6Deuteronomy 5:24Deuteronomy 33:17Joshua 7:191 Samuel 2:81 Samuel 4:211 Samuel 4:221 Samuel 6:51 Kings 8:112 Kings 14:101 Chronicles 16:101 Chronicles 16:241 Chronicles 16:271 Chronicles 16:281 Chronicles 16:291 Chronicles 16:351 Chronicles 22:51 Chronicles 29:112 Chronicles 5:142 Chronicles 7:12 Chronicles 7:22 Chronicles 7:3Esther 5:11Job 19:9Job 29:20Job 39:20Job 40:10Psalms 3:3Psalms 4:2Psalms 8:1Psalms 8:5Psalms 16:9Psalms 19:1Psalms 21:5Psalms 24:7Psalms 24:8Psalms 24:9Psalms 24:10Psalms 29:1Psalms 29:2Psalms 29:3Psalms 29:9Psalms 30:12Psalms 45:3Psalms 49:16Psalms 49:17Psalms 57:5Psalms 57:8Psalms 57:11Psalms 62:7Psalms 63:2Psalms 63:11Psalms 64:10Psalms 72:19Psalms 73:24Psalms 78:61Psalms 79:9Psalms 84:11Psalms 85:9Psalms 89:17Psalms 89:44Psalms 90:16Psalms 96:3Psalms 96:7Psalms 96:8Psalms 97:6Psalms 102:15Psalms 102:16Psalms 104:31Psalms 105:3Psalms 106:5Psalms 106:20Psalms 108:1Psalms 108:5Psalms 113:4Psalms 115:1Psalms 138:5Psalms 145:11Psalms 148:13Psalms 149:5Proverbs 3:35Proverbs 4:9Proverbs 16:31Proverbs 17:6Proverbs 19:11Proverbs 20:29Proverbs 25:2Proverbs 25:27Proverbs 28:12Isaiah 2:10Isaiah 2:19Isaiah 2:21Isaiah 3:8Isaiah 4:5Isaiah 5:14Isaiah 6:3Isaiah 8:7Isaiah 10:3Isaiah 10:12Isaiah 10:16Isaiah 10:18Isaiah 13:19Isaiah 14:18Isaiah 16:14Isaiah 17:3Isaiah 17:4Isaiah 20:5Isaiah 21:16Isaiah 22:18Isaiah 22:24Isaiah 23:9Isaiah 24:16Isaiah 28:5Isaiah 35:2Isaiah 40:5Isaiah 41:16Isaiah 42:8Isaiah 42:12Isaiah 43:7Isaiah 45:25Isaiah 46:13Isaiah 48:11Isaiah 58:8Isaiah 59:19Isaiah 60:1Isaiah 60:2Isaiah 60:7Isaiah 60:13Isaiah 60:19Isaiah 61:6Isaiah 62:2Isaiah 62:3Isaiah 63:15Isaiah 66:11Isaiah 66:12Isaiah 66:18Isaiah 66:19Jeremiah 2:11Jeremiah 4:2Jeremiah 9:23Jeremiah 9:24Jeremiah 13:11Jeremiah 13:16Jeremiah 13:18Jeremiah 14:21Jeremiah 22:18Jeremiah 48:18Ezekiel 1:28Ezekiel 3:12Ezekiel 3:23Ezekiel 8:4Ezekiel 9:3Ezekiel 10:4Ezekiel 10:18Ezekiel 10:19Ezekiel 11:22Ezekiel 11:23Ezekiel 20:6Ezekiel 20:15Ezekiel 24:25Ezekiel 25:9Ezekiel 26:20Ezekiel 31:18Ezekiel 39:21Ezekiel 43:2Ezekiel 43:4Ezekiel 43:5Ezekiel 44:4Daniel 2:37Daniel 4:36Daniel 5:18Daniel 5:20Daniel 7:14Daniel 11:20Daniel 11:39Hosea 4:7Hosea 9:11Hosea 10:5Micah 1:15Micah 2:9Nahum 2:9Habakkuk 2:14Habakkuk 2:16Habakkuk 3:3Haggai 2:3Haggai 2:7Haggai 2:9Zechariah 2:5Zechariah 2:8Zechariah 6:13Zechariah 11:3Zechariah 12:7Malachi 2:2Matthew 4:8Matthew 6:2Matthew 6:13Matthew 6:29Matthew 16:27Matthew 19:28Matthew 24:30Matthew 25:31Mark 8:38Mark 10:37Mark 13:26Luke 2:9Luke 2:14Luke 2:32Luke 4:6Luke 9:26Luke 9:31Luke 9:32Luke 12:27Luke 17:18Luke 19:38Luke 21:27Luke 24:26John 1:14John 2:11John 7:18John 8:50John 11:4John 11:40John 12:41John 17:5John 17:22John 17:24Acts 7:2Acts 7:55Acts 12:23Acts 22:11Romans 1:23Romans 2:7Romans 2:10Romans 3:7Romans 3:23Romans 4:2Romans 4:20Romans 5:2Romans 5:3Romans 6:4Romans 8:18Romans 9:4Romans 9:23Romans 11:36Romans 15:7Romans 15:17Romans 16:271 Corinthians 1:291 Corinthians 1:311 Corinthians 2:71 Corinthians 2:81 Corinthians 3:211 Corinthians 4:71 Corinthians 9:161 Corinthians 10:311 Corinthians 11:71 Corinthians 11:151 Corinthians 15:401 Corinthians 15:411 Corinthians 15:432 Corinthians 1:202 Corinthians 3:72 Corinthians 3:92 Corinthians 3:102 Corinthians 3:182 Corinthians 4:62 Corinthians 4:152 Corinthians 4:172 Corinthians 5:122 Corinthians 8:192 Corinthians 8:232 Corinthians 10:172 Corinthians 11:122 Corinthians 11:182 Corinthians 11:302 Corinthians 12:12 Corinthians 12:52 Corinthians 12:62 Corinthians 12:9Galatians 1:5Galatians 5:26Galatians 6:13Galatians 6:14Ephesians 1:6Ephesians 1:12Ephesians 1:14Ephesians 1:17Ephesians 1:18Ephesians 3:13Ephesians 3:16Ephesians 3:21Philippians 1:11Philippians 2:11Philippians 3:19Philippians 4:19Philippians 4:20Colossians 1:27Colossians 3:41 Thessalonians 2:61 Thessalonians 2:121 Thessalonians 2:202 Thessalonians 1:42 Thessalonians 1:92 Thessalonians 2:141 Timothy 1:171 Timothy 3:162 Timothy 2:102 Timothy 4:18Hebrews 1:3Hebrews 2:7Hebrews 2:9Hebrews 2:10Hebrews 3:3Hebrews 9:5Hebrews 13:21James 2:1James 3:141 Peter 1:71 Peter 1:81 Peter 1:111 Peter 1:211 Peter 1:241 Peter 2:201 Peter 4:131 Peter 4:141 Peter 5:11 Peter 5:41 Peter 5:101 Peter 5:112 Peter 1:32 Peter 1:172 Peter 3:18Jude 1:24Jude 1:25Revelation 1:6Revelation 4:9Revelation 4:11Revelation 5:12Revelation 5:13Revelation 7:12Revelation 11:13Revelation 14:7Revelation 15:8Revelation 16:9Revelation 18:1Revelation 19:1Revelation 21:11Revelation 21:23Revelation 21:24Revelation 21:26

Where “glory” appears

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Genesis2 occurrences
2 versesExodus12 occurrences
12 versesLeviticus2 occurrences
2 versesNumbers6 occurrences
6 versesDeuteronomy2 occurrences
2 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses1 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse2 Kings1 occurrence
1 verse1 Chronicles8 occurrences
8 verses2 Chronicles4 occurrences
4 versesEsther1 occurrence
1 verseJob4 occurrences
4 versesPsalms54 occurrences
53 versesProverbs10 occurrences
9 versesIsaiah50 occurrences
48 versesJeremiah12 occurrences
10 versesEzekiel24 occurrences
21 versesDaniel7 occurrences
7 versesHosea3 occurrences
3 versesMicah2 occurrences
2 versesNahum1 occurrence
1 verseHabakkuk4 occurrences
3 versesHaggai3 occurrences
3 versesZechariah6 occurrences
5 versesMalachi1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew9 occurrences
8 versesMark3 occurrences
3 versesLuke12 occurrences
12 versesJohn12 occurrences
10 versesActs4 occurrences
4 versesRomans18 occurrences
17 verses1 Corinthians18 occurrences
13 verses2 Corinthians28 occurrences
19 versesGalatians4 occurrences
4 versesEphesians8 occurrences
8 versesPhilippians5 occurrences
5 versesColossians3 occurrences
2 verses1 Thessalonians3 occurrences
3 verses2 Thessalonians3 occurrences
3 verses1 Timothy2 occurrences
2 verses2 Timothy2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews7 occurrences
7 versesJames2 occurrences
2 verses1 Peter12 occurrences
12 verses2 Peter4 occurrences
3 versesJude2 occurrences
2 versesRevelation16 occurrences
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