# majesty

## Definition:

The term “majesty” or “majestic” refers to greatness and splendor, often in relation to the qualities of a king.

* In the Bible, “majesty” frequently refers to the greatness of God, who is the supreme King over the universe.
* “Your Majesty” is a way of addressing a king.

## Translation Suggestions:

* This term could be translated as “kingly greatness” or “royal splendor.”
* “Your Majesty” could be translated as something like “your Highness” or “your Excellency” or using a natural way of addressing a ruler in the target language.

(See also: [king](../other/king.md))

## Bible References:

* [2 Peter 1:16-18](rc://en/tn/help/2pe/01/16)
* [Daniel 4:36](rc://en/tn/help/dan/04/36)
* [Isaiah 2:10](rc://en/tn/help/isa/02/10)
* [Jude 1:25](rc://en/tn/help/jud/01/25)
* [Micah 5:4](rc://en/tn/help/mic/05/04)

## Word Data:

* Strong’s: H1347, H1348, H1420, H1923, H1926, H1935, H7238, G31680, G31720
