Easton's Bible Dictionary To worship; to express reverence and homage. The forms of adoration among the Jews were putting off the shoes (Exodus 3:5; Joshua 5:15), and prostration (Genesis 17:3; Psalm 95:6; Isaiah 44:15, 17, 19; 46:6). To "kiss the Son" in Psalm 2:12 is to adore and worship him. (See Dan. 3:5, 6.) The word itself does not occur in Scripture. Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language 1. (v. t.) To worship with profound reverence; to pay divine honors to; to honor as deity or as divine. 2. (v. t.) To love in the highest degree; to regard with the utmost esteem and affection; to idolize. 3. (v. t.) To adorn.
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