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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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Luke 9:31
Who appeared in glory, and spake of his decease which he should accomplish at Jerusalem.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
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
The 1611 reading
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
The 1611 reading
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.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
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.

Luke 21:27
And then shall they see the Son of man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 21:27 · retained source text

And then shall they see the sonne of man comming in a cloud with power and great glory.

Luke 24:26
Ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory?
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Luke 24:26 · retained source text

Ought not Christ to haue suffered these things, and to enter into his glorie?

John 1:14
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · John 1:14 · retained source text

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among vs (& we beheld his glory, the glory as of the onely begotten of the Father) full of grace and trueth.

1611 marginal noteMat. 1.16.

John 2:11
This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory; and his disciples believed on him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 2:11 · retained source text

This beginning of miracles did Iesus in Cana of Galilee, and manifested forth his glory, and his disciples beleeued on him.

John 7:18
He that speaketh of himself seeketh his own glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no unrighteousness is in him.
2 word occurrences in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 7:18 · retained source text

He that speaketh of himselfe, seeketh his owne glory: but he that seeketh his glory that sent him, the same is true, and no vnrighteousnesse is in him.

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