Magnificence
Magnificence
denotes “splendor, magnificence” (from megaleios, “magnificent,” might,” Act 2:11, megas, “great”), translated “magnificence” in Act 19:27, of the splendor of the goddess Diana. In Luk 9:43, RV (AV, “mighty power”); in 2Pe 1:16, “majesty.” In the papyri writings it is frequent as a ceremonial title.