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Majesty

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: μεγαλειότης

(Strong's #3168 — Noun Feminine — megaleiotes — meg-al-i-ot'-ace )

see MAGNIFICENCE.

2: μεγαλωσύνη

(Strong's #3172 — Noun Feminine — megalosune — meg-al-o-soo'-nay )

from megas, "great," denotes "greatness, majesty;" it is used of God the Father, signifying His greatness and dignity, in Hebrews 1:3 , "the Majesty (on high)," and Hebrews 8:1 , "the Majesty (in the Heavens);" and in an ascription of praise acknowledging the attributes of God in Jude 1:25 .

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Majesty'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​m/majesty.html. 1940.
 
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