to glorify

Greek Verb

δοξάζω (δόξα), [in LXX chiefly for כָּבַד ni, pi, also for פָּאַר, etc;] 1) to think, suppose, hold an opinion (Æsch, Plat, al.). 2) To bestow δόξα (which see) on, to magnify, extol, praise (Thuc, iii, 45; Plut, al.): with accusative, Mat.5:16, Mrk.2:12, Jhn.8:54, Rom.15:6, 1Pe.2:12, al; id. before ἐπί Luk.2:20; ἐν, Gal.1:24, 1Pe.4:16. 3) In LXX and NT (see: δόξα, 3), to clothe with splendour, glorify (Exo.34:29-30, Psa.37:20, Isa.44:23, Est.3:1, al): Rom.8:30, 2Co.3:10, 2Th.3:1, 1Pe.1:8, al; of Christ, Jhn.7:39 8:54, al. (on the Johannine use, see Cremer, 211; Westc, Jo, Intr.); of the Father, Jhn.13:31-32, 1Pe.4:11, al. (cf. ἐν, συν-δοξάζω). (AS)

to glorify

Greek Verb

δοξ-άζω, think, imagine, with accusative et infinitive,[Refs 5th c.BC+]; with double accusative, πῶς ταῦτ᾽ ἀληθῆ. δοξάσ; how can I suppose this to be true? [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δοξάζων μὲν οὔ not expecting it, [Refs 5th c.BC+] —passive, δ. εἶναι to be supposed to be, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ὅση δοξάζεται (i.e. εἶναι) [Refs] 2) with participle, δοξάσει τις ἀκούων will suppose that he hears, [Refs 4th c.BC+] 3) with accusative cognate, δόξας δ. entertain opinions, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δ. ψευδῆ hold false opinions, [Refs] 4) absolutely, form or hold an opinion, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to γιγνώσκω, [Refs]; opposed to ἐπίσταμαι, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 5) passive, to be matter of opinion, ταῦτα δεδοξάσθαι [Refs 6th c.BC+] II) magnify, extol, ἐπὶ πλέον τι αὑτὸν δ. [NT+5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be distinguished, held in honour, magnified, [NT+4th c.BC+]

Greek

Verb

to render (or esteem) glorious (in a wide application); (make) glorify(-ious), full of (have) glory, honour, magnify; from g1391 (δόξα)