δόξα

166 δόξα , -ης, ἡ ( δοκέω ), [in LXX very freq. for כָּבוֹד , also for הוֹד ,תִּפְאֶרֶת , etc., 25 words in all ;] in cl., expectation, judgment, opinion ( IV Mac 5:18 ). opinion, estimation in which one is held, repute ; in NT, always good opinion , hence reputation, praise, honour, glory : Lk 14:10 , Jo 12:43 , He 3:3 ; opp. to αἰσχύνη , Phl 3:19 ; to ἀτιμία , II Co 6:8 ; δ. κ. τιμή , Ro 2:7 , 10 , I Pe 1:7 , II Pe 1:17 ; ζητεῖν , Jo 5:44 7:18 8:50 , I Th 2:6 ; λαμβάνειν , Jo 5:41 , II Pe 1:17 , Re 5:12 ; διδόναι δ. τ. θεῷ (cf. נָתַן כָּבוֹד לַיהוָֹה , Je 13:16 , al.), Lk 17:18 , Jo 9:24 , Ac 12:23 , Ro 4:20 , Re 4:9 ; εἰς (τ.) δ. θεοῦ , Ro 3:7 15:7 , Phl 1:11 , al.; in doxologies, τ. θεῷ (ᾧ) ἡ δ. , Lk 2:14 , Ro 11:36 16:27 , Ga 1:5 , Eph 3:21 , al. Later also (not cl.) as in LXX (= הוֹד , Jb 39:20 , I Ch 29:25 ; כָּבֹוד , Jb 19:9 , Es 5:11 , al.), visible brightness, splendour, glory : of light, Ac 22:11 ; of heavenly bodies, I Co 15:40 ff. ; esp. that wh. radiates from God's presence, as manifested in the pillar of cloud and in the Holy of Holies (= כָּבוֹד , Ex 16:10 25:22 40:34 , al.; and new Heb. שְׁכִינָה , II Mac 2:8 ; v. DB , iv, 489 b ), Ro 9:4 , Ja 2:1 (v. Hort, Mayor, in l.); hence of the manifested glory of God, Ro 1:23 , Col 1:11 Eph 1:6 , 12 , 17 3:16 ; of the same as communicated to man through Christ, II Co 3:18 4:6 ; and of the glorious condition into which Christians shall enter hereafter, Ro 8:18 , 21 9:23 , II Ti 2:10 , al. SYN. : ἔπαινος τιμή (v. Hort on I Pe 1:7 ).