Word study · Greek

doxa

glory

Say it: DOX-ah (approximate)

δόξα

What it means

Glory. "Nor seeking glory from men" (2:6), "into his own Kingdom and glory" (2:12), "you are our glory and our joy" (2:20).

Range of meaning

  • GloryThe splendor of God.
  • HonorPraise.
  • ReputationHow one is regarded.

In 1 Thessalonians

  • Chapter 2

    "Nor seeking glory from men" (2:6, 2:12, 2:20).