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honour

Meaning of “honour”

Sense 1: Esteem, respect, dignity, glory, distinction, or exalted standing. Sense 2: To esteem, respect, acknowledge, reward, or adorn.

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146 occurrences136 verses36 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 49:6

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Psalms 7:5
Let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it; yea, let him tread down my life upon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 7:5 · retained source text

Let the enemie persecute my soule, and take it, yea let him tread downe my life vpon the earth, and lay mine honour in the dust. Selah.

Psalms 8:5
For thou hast made him a little lower than the angels, and hast crowned him with glory and honour.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 8:5 · retained source text

For thou hast made him a little lower then the Angels; and hast crowned him with glory and honour.

Psalms 21:5
His glory is great in thy salvation: honour and majesty hast thou laid upon him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 21:5 · retained source text

His glory is great in thy saluation: honour and Maiestie hast thou layde vpon him.

Psalms 26:8
Lord, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 26:8 · retained source text

LORD, I haue loued the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.

1611 marginal noteHeb. of the Tabernacle of thy honor.

Psalms 49:12
Nevertheless man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beasts that perish.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 49:12 · retained source text

Neuerthelesse man being in honour abideth not: he is like the beastes that perish.

Psalms 49:20
Man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 49:20 · retained source text

Man that is in honour and vnderstandeth not, is like the beasts that perish.

Psalms 71:8
Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 71:8 · retained source text

Let my mouth bee filled with thy praise, and with thy honour all the day.

Psalms 91:15
He shall call upon me, and I will answer him: I will be with him in trouble; I will deliver him, and honour him.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 91:15 · retained source text

He shall call vpon me, and I will answere him: I will bee with him in trouble, I will deliuer him, and honour him.

Psalms 96:6
Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 96:6 · retained source text

Honour and maiestie are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

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