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Dignity, Dignities

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: δόξα

(Strong's #1391 — Noun Feminine — doxa — dox'-ah )

primarily denotes "an opinion, estimation, repute;" in the NT, always "good opinion, praise, honor, glory, an appearance commanding respect, magnificience, excellence, manifestation of glory;" hence, of angelic powers, in respect of their state as commanding recognition, "dignities," 2 Peter 2:10; Jude 1:8 . See GLORY , HONOR , PRAISE , WORSHIP.

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Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Dignity, Dignities'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​d/dignity-dignities.html. 1940.
 
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