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# honor, to honor #
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## Definition: ##
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The terms "honor" and "to honor" refer to giving someone respect, esteem, or reverence.
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* Honor is usually given to someone who is of higher status and importance, such as a king or God.
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* God instructs Christians to honor others.
* Children are instructed to honor their parents in ways that include respecting them and obeying them.
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* The terms "honor" and "glory" are often used together, especially when referring to Jesus. These may be two different ways of referring to the same thing.
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* Ways of honoring God include thanking and praising him, and showing him respect by obeying him and living in a way that shows how great he is.
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## Translation Suggestions: ##
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* Other ways to translate "honor" could include "respect" or "esteem" or "high regard."
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* The term "to honor" could be translated as "to show special respect to" or "to cause to be praised" or "to show high regard for" or "to highly value."
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(See also: [[../other/dishonor.md]], [[../kt/glory.md]], [[../kt/glorify.md]], [[../other/praise.md]])
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## Bible References: ##
* [1 Samuel 02:8 ](en/tn/1sa/help/02/08 )
* [Acts 19:15-17 ](en/tn/act/help/19/15 )
* [John 04:43-45 ](en/tn/jhn/help/04/43 )
* [John 12:25-26 ](en/tn/jhn/help/12/25 )
* [Mark 06:4-6 ](en/tn/mrk/help/06/04 )
* [Matthew 15:4-6 ](en/tn/mat/help/15/04 )