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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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First occurrence: Genesis 31:1

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Luke 2:9
And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 2:9 · retained source text

And loe, the Angel of the Lord came vpon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them, and they were sore afraid.

Luke 4:6
And the devil said unto him, All this power will I give thee, and the glory of them: for that is delivered unto me; and to whomsoever I will I give it.
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1611 witness · Luke 4:6 · retained source text

And the deuil said vnto him, All this power will I giue thee, and the glory of them; for that is deliuered vnto me, & to whomsoeuer I will, I giue it.

Luke 9:26
For whosoever shall be ashamed of me and of my words, of him shall the Son of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his own glory, and in his Father’s, and of the holy angels.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Luke 9:26 · retained source text

For whosoeuer shall bee ashamed of me, and of my wordes, of him shall the Sonne of man be ashamed, when he shall come in his owne glory, and in his Fathers, and of the holy Angels.

1611 marginal noteMatt. 10.33.

Luke 9:31
Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.
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1611 witness · Luke 9:31 · retained source text

Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease, which he should accomplish at Hierusalem.

Luke 9:32
But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 9:32 · retained source text

But Peter, and they that were with him, were heauie with sleepe: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.

Luke 12:27
Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 12:27 · retained source text

Consider the Lillies how they growe, they toile not; they spinne not: and yet I say vnto you, that Solomon in all his glory, was not arayed like one of these.

Luke 17:18
There are not found that returned to give glory to God, save this stranger.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 17:18 · retained source text

There are not found that returned to giue glory to God, saue this stranger.

Luke 19:38
Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.
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1611 witness · Luke 19:38 · retained source text

Saying, Blessed bee the King that commeth in the Name of the Lord, peace in heauen, and glory in the Highest.

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