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# honor, to honor
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## Definition
The term "honor" refers to respect, esteem, or reverence that is given to God or a human being.
* God instructs Christians to honor others, but not to seek honor for themselves.
* Children are instructed to honor their parents, which includes respect and obedience.
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* "Honor and glory" are often used together, especially when referring to Jesus. These may be two different ways of referring to the same thing.
* Honor for God involves obeying him and living in a way that shows how great he is.
Translation Suggestions:
* Other ways to translate "honor" could include, "respect" or "esteem" or "high regard."
* 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."