μεγαλωσύνηmegalōsýnē
greatness, majesty: Hebrews 1:3, Hebrews 8:1, Jude 1:25 (elsewhere Eccl.
Greek (New Testament) · G3172
Meanings
only).
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 3 times in the Bible.
- Hebrews 1:3 The Son radiates God’s own glory and expresses the very character of God, and he sustains everything by the mighty power of his command. When he had cleansed us from our sins, he sat down in the place of honor at the right hand of the majestic God in heaven.
- Hebrews 8:1 Here is the main point: We have a High Priest who sat down in the place of honor beside the throne of the majestic God in heaven.
- Jude 1:25 All glory to him who alone is God, our Savior through Jesus Christ our Lord. All glory, majesty, power, and authority are his before all time, and in the present, and beyond all time! Amen.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.