δοξάζω doxazō · G1392
to glorify
δοξάζω; (δόξα), [in LXX chiefly for כָּבַד ni., pi., also for פָּאַר, etc. ; ] ; 1. to think, suppose, hold an opinion (Æsch., Plat., al.). ; 2. To bestow δόξα (which see) on, to magnify, extol, praise (Thuc., iii, 45; Plut., al.): with accusative, Mat.5:16, Mrk.2:12, Jhn.8:54, Rom.15:6, 1Pe.2:12, al.; id. before ἐπί Luk.2:20; ἐν, Gal.1:24, 1Pe.4:16. ; 3. In LXX and NT (see: δόξα, 3), to clothe with splendour, glorify (Exo.34:29-30, Psa.37:20, Isa.44:23, Est.3:1, al): Rom.8:30, 2Co.3:10, 2Th.3:1, 1Pe.1:8, al.; of Christ, Jhn.7:39 8:54, al. (on the Johannine use, see Cremer, 211; Westc., Jo., Intr.); of the Father, Jhn.13:31-32, 1Pe.4:11, al. (cf. ἐν-, συν-δοξάζω). ; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
δοξ-άζω, ; think, imagine, with accusative et infinitive,[]; with double accusative, πῶς ταῦτ᾽ ἀληθῆ.. δοξάσ; how can I suppose this to be true? []; δοξάζων μὲν οὔ not expecting it, [] —passive, δ. εἶναι to be supposed to be, []; ὅση δοξάζεται (i.e. εἶναι) []; 2 with participle, δοξάσει τις ἀκούων will suppose that he hears, []; 3 with accusative cognate, δόξας δ. entertain opinions, []; δ. ψευδῆ hold false opinions, []; 4 absolutely, form or hold an opinion, []; opposed to γιγνώσκω, []; …
Where it's used 62 times
Matthew 5:16 · Matthew 6:2 · Matthew 9:8 · Matthew 15:31 · Mark 2:12 · Luke 2:20 · Luke 4:15 · Luke 5:25 · Luke 5:26 · Luke 7:16 · Luke 13:13 · Luke 17:15 · Luke 18:43 · Luke 23:47 · John 7:39 · John 8:54 · John 11:4 · John 12:16 · John 12:23 · John 12:28 · John 13:31 · John 13:32 · John 14:13 · John 15:8 · John 16:14 · John 17:1 · John 17:4 · John 17:5 · John 17:10 · John 21:19 · Acts 3:13 · Acts 4:21 · Acts 11:18 · Acts 13:48 · Acts 21:20 · Romans 1:21 · Romans 8:30 · Romans 11:13 · Romans 15:6 · Romans 15:9 · 1 Corinthians 6:20 · 1 Corinthians 12:26 · 2 Corinthians 3:10 · 2 Corinthians 9:13 · Galatians 1:24 · 2 Thessalonians 3:1 · Hebrews 5:5 · 1 Peter 1:8 · 1 Peter 2:12 · 1 Peter 4:11 · 1 Peter 4:14 · 1 Peter 4:16 · Revelation 15:4 · Revelation 18:7 … and 8 more
Source: TBESG G1392; TFLSJ G1392
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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