International Standard Bible Encyclopedia GLORIOUSglo'-ri-us: The adjective "glorious" is used in the majority of cases as the translation of one of the nouns which are fully discussed in the article GLORY, and the general meaning is the same, for the glorious objects or persons have the quality which is described by the word "glory," that is, they are honorable, dignified, powerful, distinguished, splendid, beautiful or radiant. It is worthy of note that in many passages in the New Testament where the King James Version has "glorious," the Revised Version (British and American) has the noun "glory." So among others in Romans 8:21, the King James Version has "glorious liberty," the Revised Version (British and American) "liberty of the glory of the sons of God." The obsolete use of the word glorious in the sense of "boastful," "vain-glorious," "eager for glory," as it is used in Wycliffe, Tyndale and Bacon, and once or twice in Shakespeare, as in Cymbeline, I, 7, in the first speech of Imogen, "Most miserable is the desire that's glorious," and in Gower's Prologue to Pericles, 1, 9, "The purchase of it is to make men glorious" occurs at least once in the apocryphal books, Additions to Esther 16:4 the King James Version, "but also lifted up with the glorious words of lewd persons." Greek 1741. endoxos -- held in honor, glorious ... held in honor, glorious. Part of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: endoxos Phonetic Spelling: (en'-dox-os) Short Definition: highly esteemed, splendid ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1741.htm - 7k 1392. doxazo -- to render or esteem glorious (in a wide ... 2016. epiphanes -- notable 1740. endoxazomai -- to glorify 21. agalliao -- to exult, rejoice greatly 2015. epiphaneia -- appearance 1391. doxa -- opinion (always good in NT), hence praise, honor ... Strong's Hebrew 3519a. kabod -- glorious... glorious. Transliteration: kabod Short Definition: glorious. Word Origin from kabad Definition glorious NASB Word Usage glorious (1), splendid (1). ... /hebrew/3519a.htm - 5k 3519. kabowd -- glorious 3513. kabad -- to be heavy, weighty, or burdensome 117. addir -- majestic 142. adar -- wide, great 1926. hadar -- an ornament, honor, splendor 1921. hadar -- to honor, adorn, perhaps to swell 6643. tsbiy -- beauty, honor 3520. kebuddah -- abundance, riches 1935. hod -- splendor, majesty, vigor Library A Glorious vision. The Glorious Habitation Glorious Predestination The Glorious Gospel Glorious Patron Our Glorious Transforming God Glorious. 26TH DAY. A Glorious Reunion. September 27. "The Glorious Liberty of the Children of God" (Rom. ... Rise, O Glorious Orb of Day, -- Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary 1. (n.) Praiseworthy; excellent; splendid; inspiring admiration; as, glorious revelations.2. (n.) Eager for glory or distinction; haughty; boastful; ostentatious; vainglorious. 3. (n.) Ecstatic; hilarious; elated with drink. Thesaurus Glorious (91 Occurrences)... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Praiseworthy; excellent; splendid; inspiring admiration; as, glorious revelations. ... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GLORIOUS. ... /g/glorious.htm - 34k Vain-glorious (2 Occurrences) Beauteous (15 Occurrences) Majestic (22 Occurrences) Glorify (49 Occurrences) Majesty (67 Occurrences) Honorable (42 Occurrences) Excellent (52 Occurrences) Gallant (1 Occurrence) Flowers (42 Occurrences) Bible Concordance Glorious (91 Occurrences)Matthew 19:28 "I solemnly tell you," replied Jesus, "that in the New Creation, when the Son of Man has taken His seat on His glorious throne, all of you who have followed me shall also sit on twelve thrones and judge the twelve tribes of Israel. Matthew 25:31 "When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, then will He sit upon His glorious throne, Luke 9:31 who having appeared in glory, spake of his outgoing that he was about to fulfil in Jerusalem, Luke 9:43 And all were astonished at the glorious greatness of God. And as all wondered at all the things which Jesus did, he said to his disciples, Luke 13:17 As he said these things, all his adversaries were disappointed, and all the multitude rejoiced for all the glorious things that were done by him. John 2:11 This, the first of His miracles, Jesus performed at Cana in Galilee, and thus displayed His glorious power; and His disciples believed in Him. Acts 2:20 The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon into blood, before the great and glorious day of the Lord comes. Acts 7:2 The reply of Stephen was, "Sirs--brethren and fathers--listen to me. God Most Glorious appeared to our forefather Abraham when he was living in Mesopotamia, before he settled in Haran, Romans 6:4 Well, then, we by our baptism were buried with Him in death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from among the dead by the Father's glorious power, we also should live an entirely new life. Romans 8:21 Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God. Romans 8:23 And more than that, we ourselves, though we possess the Spirit as a foretaste and pledge of the glorious future, yet we ourselves inwardly sigh, as we wait and long for open recognition as sons through the deliverance of our bodies. Romans 9:4 To them belongs recognition as God's sons, and they have His glorious Presence and the Covenants, and the giving of the Law, and the Temple service, and the ancient Promises. 1 Corinthians 4:10 We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye prudent in Christ: we weak, but ye strong: ye glorious, but we in dishonour. 2 Corinthians 3:8 How shall not the ministration of the spirit be rather glorious? 2 Corinthians 3:9 For if the service which pronounces doom had glory, far more glorious still is the service which tells of righteousness. 2 Corinthians 3:10 For most certainly that which has been made glorious has not been made glorious in this respect, by reason of the glory that surpasses. 2 Corinthians 3:11 For if that which is done away was glorious, much more that which remaineth is glorious. 2 Corinthians 4:4 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them. Ephesians 1:6 to the praise of the glory of His grace, in which He did make us accepted in the beloved, Ephesians 1:12 so that we should be devoted to the extolling of His glorious attributes--we who were the first to fix our hopes on Christ. Ephesians 1:17 For I always beseech the God of our Lord Jesus Christ--the Father most glorious--to give you a spirit of wisdom and penetration through an intimate knowledge of Him, Ephesians 1:18 the eyes of your understanding being enlightened, for your knowing what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints, Ephesians 3:16 to grant you--in accordance with the wealth of His glorious perfections--to be strengthened by His Spirit with power penetrating to your inmost being. Ephesians 5:27 that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. Philippians 3:21 Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself. Philippians 4:19 and my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus; Colossians 1:11 Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; Colossians 1:27 to whom God did will to make known what 'is' the riches of the glory of this secret among the nations -- which is Christ in you, the hope of the glory, 2 Thessalonians 1:9 They will pay the penalty of eternal destruction, being banished from the presence of the Lord and from His glorious majesty, 1 Timothy 1:11 According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. 2 Timothy 4:7 I have gone through the glorious contest; I have run the race; I have guarded the faith. Titus 2:13 Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ; Hebrews 9:5 And above the ark were the Cherubim denoting God's glorious presence and overshadowing the Mercy-seat. But I cannot now speak about all these in detail. James 2:1 My brethren, hold not, in respect of persons, the faith of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ, 1 Peter 1:8 whom, not having seen, ye love, in whom, now not seeing and believing, ye are glad with joy unspeakable and glorified, 2 Peter 1:3 seeing that His divine power has given us all things that are needful for life and godliness, through our knowledge of Him who has appealed to us by His own glorious perfections. 2 Peter 2:10 and especially those who are abandoned to sensuality--craving, as they do, for polluted things, and scorning control. Fool-hardy and self-willed, they do not tremble when speaking evil of glorious beings; Jude 1:8 Yet in like manner these also in their dreaming defile the flesh, despise authority, and slander celestial beings. Jude 1:24 And to Him who is able to guard you not stumbling, and to set 'you' in the presence of His glory unblemished, in gladness, Exodus 15:6 Your right hand, Yahweh, is glorious in power. Your right hand, Yahweh, dashes the enemy in pieces. Exodus 15:11 Who is like you, Yahweh, among the gods? Who is like you, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders? Deuteronomy 28:58 If you will not observe to do all the words of this law that are written in this book, that you may fear this glorious and fearful name, YAHWEH YOUR GOD; Deuteronomy 33:29 You are happy, Israel. Who is like you, a people saved by Yahweh, the shield of your help, the sword of your excellency! Your enemies shall submit themselves to you. You shall tread on their high places." 2 Samuel 6:20 Then David returned to bless his household. Michal the daughter of Saul came out to meet David, and said, "How glorious the king of Israel was today, who uncovered himself today in the eyes of the handmaids of his servants, as one of the vain fellows shamelessly uncovers himself!" 1 Chronicles 22:5 And David said: 'Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for the LORD must be exceeding magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries; I will therefore make preparation for him.' So David prepared abundantly before his death. 1 Chronicles 29:13 Now therefore, our God, we thank you, and praise your glorious name. Nehemiah 9:5 Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless Yahweh your God from everlasting to everlasting; and blessed be your glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise. Esther 1:4 He displayed the riches of his glorious kingdom and the honor of his excellent majesty many days, even one hundred eighty days. Psalms 8:9 O Jehovah, our Lord, How excellent is thy name in all the earth! Psalms 16:3 As for the saints who are in the earth, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight. Psalms 45:13 The princess inside is all glorious. Her clothing is interwoven with gold. Psalms 66:2 Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious. Psalms 72:19 Blessed be his glorious name forever! Let the whole earth be filled with his glory! Amen and amen. Psalms 76:4 Glorious are you, and excellent, more than mountains of game. Psalms 78:4 We will not hide them from their children, telling to the generation to come the praises of Yahweh, his strength, and his wondrous works that he has done. Psalms 87:3 Glorious things are spoken about you, city of God. Selah. Psalms 90:16 Let Thy work appear unto Thy servants, and Thy glory upon their children. Psalms 111:3 His work is honourable and glorious: and his righteousness endureth for ever. Psalms 145:5 Of the glorious majesty of your honor, of your wondrous works, I will meditate. Psalms 145:12 To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom. Isaiah 3:8 For Jerusalem is ruined, and Judah is fallen; because their tongue and their doings are against the LORD, to provoke the eyes of His glory. Isaiah 4:2 In that day, Yahweh's branch will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land will be the beauty and glory of the survivors of Israel. Isaiah 9:1 But there shall be no more gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time, he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time he has made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations. Isaiah 11:10 It will happen in that day that the nations will seek the root of Jesse, who stands as a banner of the peoples; and his resting place will be glorious. Isaiah 12:5 Sing unto the LORD; for He hath done gloriously; this is made known in all the earth. Isaiah 22:23 And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be for a glorious throne to his father's house. Isaiah 28:1 Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley of those who are overcome with wine! Isaiah 28:4 The fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley, shall be like the first-ripe fig before the summer; which someone picks and eats as soon as he sees it. Isaiah 28:5 In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of His people; Isaiah 30:30 Yahweh will cause his glorious voice to be heard, and will show the descent of his arm, with the indignation of his anger, and the flame of a devouring fire, with a blast, storm, and hailstones. Isaiah 33:21 But there the glorious LORD will be unto us a place of broad rivers and streams; wherein shall go no galley with oars, neither shall gallant ship pass thereby. Isaiah 42:21 It pleased Jehovah, for his righteousness'sake, to magnify the law, and make it honorable. Isaiah 49:5 And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him, Though Israel be not gathered, yet shall I be glorious in the eyes of the LORD, and my God shall be my strength. Isaiah 60:7 All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee; they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar; and I will glorify the house of my glory. Isaiah 60:13 "The glory of Lebanon shall come to you, the fir tree, the pine, and the box tree together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious. Isaiah 63:1 Who is this who comes from Edom, with dyed garments from Bozrah? this who is glorious in his clothing, marching in the greatness of his strength? "It is I who speak in righteousness, mighty to save." Isaiah 63:12 who caused his glorious arm to go at the right hand of Moses? who divided the waters before them, to make himself an everlasting name? Isaiah 63:14 As the livestock that go down into the valley, the Spirit of Yahweh caused them to rest; so you led your people, to make yourself a glorious name. Isaiah 63:15 Look down from heaven, and behold from the habitation of thy holiness and of thy glory: where are thy zeal and thy mighty acts? the yearning of thy heart and thy compassions are restrained toward me. Isaiah 64:11 In view of all this, will you still do nothing, O Lord? will you keep quiet, and go on increasing our punishment? Jeremiah 13:18 Say to the king and to the queen-mother, Make yourselves low, be seated on the earth: for the crown of your glory has come down from your heads. Jeremiah 14:21 Do not contemn us, for Thy name's sake, do not dishonour the throne of Thy glory; remember, break not Thy covenant with us. Jeremiah 17:12 A glorious throne, set on high from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary. Jeremiah 48:17 All you who are around him, bemoan him, and all you who know his name; say, How is the strong staff broken, the beautiful rod! Ezekiel 20:6 In that day I gave my oath to take them out of the land of Egypt into a land which I had been searching out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands: Ezekiel 20:15 And further, I gave my oath to them in the waste land, that I would not take them into the land which I had given them, a land flowing with milk and honey, the glory of all lands; Ezekiel 27:25 The ships of Tarshish were your caravans for your merchandise: and you were replenished, and made very glorious in the heart of the seas. Daniel 8:9 Out of one of them came forth a little horn, which grew exceeding great, toward the south, and toward the east, and toward the glorious land. Daniel 11:16 But he who comes against him shall do according to his own will, and none shall stand before him; and he shall stand in the glorious land, and in his hand shall be destruction. Daniel 11:41 He shall enter also into the glorious land, and many countries shall be overthrown; but these shall be delivered out of his hand: Edom, and Moab, and the chief of the children of Ammon. Daniel 11:45 He shall plant the tents of his palace between the sea and the glorious holy mountain; yet he shall come to his end, and none shall help him. Subtopics Related Terms Distinguished (14 Occurrences) Long-suffering (23 Occurrences) Links Bible Concordance • Bible Dictionary • Bible Encyclopedia • Topical Bible • Bible Thesuarus |
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