Lexicon
μεγαλοπρεπής
megaloprepēs
G3169
G:A Greek

majestic

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Megaloprepes describes the glory from which the voice concerning the beloved Son was borne.

The attested use describes glory characterized as majestic in the setting where a voice is borne concerning the beloved Son in 2 Peter 1:17.

Senses in use

  1. Majestic glory as the source of a voice · dominant

    In 2 Peter 1:17, the genitive singular feminine form modifies “glory” in the clause from which a voice was borne; the APB renders the phrase “by the majestic glory.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In 2 Peter 1:17, the APB renders the phrase as “by the majestic glory.” This presents the clause’s wording rather than an isolated lexical equivalent.

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