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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 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.

Psalms 104:1
BLESS the Lord, O my soul. O Lord my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 104:1 · retained source text

¶ Blesse the LORD, O my soule, O LORD my God, thou art very great: thou art clothed with honour and maiestie.

Psalms 112:9
He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Psalms 112:9 · retained source text

He hath dispersed, he hath giuen to the poore: his righteousnesse endureth for euer; his horne shalbe exalted with honour.

1611 marginal note2.Cor. 9.9.

Psalms 145:5
I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 145:5 · retained source text

I will speake of the glorious honour of thy maiestie: and of thy wonderous workes.

1611 marginal noteHeb. things or words.

Psalms 149:9
To execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints. Praise ye the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Psalms 149:9 · retained source text

To execute vpon them the iudgement written: This honour haue all his Saints. Praise ye the LORD.

1611 marginal noteDeut.7.1.

Proverbs 3:9
Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 3:9 · retained source text

Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the first fruits of all thine increase.

1611 marginal noteExod. 23.19. and 34.36. deut. 26.2 &c. mala. 3.10. &c. luke 14.13.

Proverbs 3:16
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 3:16 · retained source text

Length of dayes is in her right hand: and in her left hand, riches and honour.

Proverbs 4:8
Exalt her, and she shall promote thee: she shall bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 4:8 · retained source text

Exalt her, and shee shall promote thee: shee shall bring thee to honour, when thou doest imbrace her.

Proverbs 8:18
Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.
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1611 witness · Proverbs 8:18 · retained source text

Riches and honour are with me, yea durable riches and righteousnesse.

1611 marginal noteProu.3.16.

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