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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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Micah 2:9
The women of my people have ye cast out from their pleasant houses; from their children have ye taken away my glory for ever.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Micah 2:9 · retained source text

The women of my people haue ye cast out from their pleasant houses, from their children haue ye taken away my glory for euer.

1611 marginal noteOr, wiues.

Nahum 2:9
Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Nahum 2:9 · retained source text

Take ye the spoyle of siluer, take the spoile of golde: for there is none end of the store, and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.

1611 marginal noteOr, And their infinite store, &c.

1611 marginal noteHeb. vessels of desire.

Habakkuk 2:14
For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Habakkuk 2:14 · retained source text

For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD, as the waters couer the Sea.

1611 marginal noteOr, by knowing the glory of the LORD.

1611 marginal noteIsai.11.9.

Habakkuk 2:16
Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the Lord’s right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Habakkuk 2:16 · retained source text

Thou art filled with shame for glory: drinke thou also, and let thy foreskin bee vncouered: the cup of the Lords right hand shall be turned vnto thee, and shamefull spewing shalbe on thy glory.

1611 marginal noteOr, more with shame then with glory.

1611 marginal noteIer.25.26.

Habakkuk 3:3
God came from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. Selah. His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Habakkuk 3:3 · retained source text

God came from Teman, and the holy on from mount Paran Selah. His glory couered the heauens and the earth was full of his praise.

1611 marginal noteOr, the South.

Haggai 2:3
Who is left among you that saw this house in her first glory? and how do ye see it now? is it not in your eyes in comparison of it as nothing?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Haggai 2:3 · retained source text

Who is left among you that sawe this house in her first glory? and how do ye see it now? Is it not in your eyes in comparison of it, as nothing?

Haggai 2:7
And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come: and I will fill this house with glory, saith the Lord of hosts.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Haggai 2:7 · retained source text

And I will shake all nations, and the desire of all nations shall come, and I will fill this house with glory, saith the LORD of hosts.

Haggai 2:9
The glory of this latter house shall be greater than of the former, saith the Lord of hosts: and in this place will I give peace, saith the Lord of hosts.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Haggai 2:9 · retained source text

The glory of this latter house shal be greater then of the former, saith the LORD of hostes: and in this place will I giue peace, saith the LORD of hostes.

Zechariah 2:5
For I, saith the Lord, will be unto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Zechariah 2:5 · retained source text

For I, saith the LORD, will be vnto her a wall of fire round about, and will be the glory in the midst of her.

Zechariah 2:8
For thus saith the Lord of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Zechariah 2:8 · retained source text

For thus sayth the LORD of hostes, After the glory hath he sent me vnto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you, toucheth the apple of his eye.

1611 marginal noteDeu.32.10. psal. 17.8.

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