H3519
Honor
כָּבוֹד (Kavod)
Weight, honor, and glory — giving proper respect and recognition to God and others.
Hebrew
Pronunciation: kah-VOHD
Definition
The Hebrew word kavod means weight, honor, and glory — conveying the idea of giving proper weight and respect to God, parents, and others as Scripture commands.
Featured KJV occurrences (3)
Exodus 20:12
“Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee.”Read in context
Proverbs 3:9
“Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase.”Read in context
1 Samuel 2:30
“Wherefore the LORD God of Israel saith... them that honour me I will honour, and they that despise me shall be lightly esteemed.”Read in context
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