δόξα
“expectation, judgment, opinion, opinion, estimation, repute”
Primary meaning: expectation, judgment, opinion, opinion, estimation, repute, good opinion. Strong's: glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective). Lexical nuances: 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 ;...
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
from the base of G1380 (δοκέω);
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: כָּבוֹד (glory, weight, honor, majesty) -> δόξα (expectation, judgment, opinion, opinion, estimation, repute)
LXX conceptual translation: H1935 -> δόξα (expectation, judgment, opinion, opinion, estimation, repute)
LXX conceptual translation: H5414 -> δόξα (expectation, judgment, opinion, opinion, estimation, repute)
LXX conceptual translation: H7914 -> δόξα (expectation, judgment, opinion, opinion, estimation, repute)
Key Biblical Occurrences (8)
Foundational passages where δόξα (doxa) carries significant theological or narrative weight.