Doxa

dox'-ah
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Doxa Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 167
  1. opinion, judgment, view
  2. opinion, estimate, whether good or bad concerning someone
    1. in the NT always a good opinion concerning one, resulting in praise, honour, and glory
  3. splendour, brightness
    1. of the moon, sun, stars
    2. magnificence, excellence, preeminence, dignity, grace
    3. majesty
      1. a thing belonging to God
      2. the kingly majesty which belongs to him as supreme ruler, majesty in the sense of the absolute perfection of the deity
      3. a thing belonging to Christ 3c
    4. the kingly majesty of the Messiah 3c
    5. the absolutely perfect inward or personal excellency of Christ; the majesty
      1. of the angels 3c
    6. as apparent in their exterior brightness
  4. a most glorious condition, most exalted state
    1. of that condition with God the Father in heaven to which Christ was raised after he had achieved his work on earth
    2. the glorious condition of blessedness into which is appointed and promised that true Christians shall enter after their Saviour's return from heaven
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
doxa
Origin
from the base of (1380)
Strong's Number
1391
TDNT Entry
2:233,178

NAS Word Usage

approval
2
brightness
1
glories
1
glorious
5
glory
155
honor
1
majesties
2
Total
167

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Doxa". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.