The word in Scripture

Crown in the Bible

The word crown appears 66 times in the King James Version of the Bible. A crown signifies honor, victory, and royal authority. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What crown means in the Bible

A crown signifies honor, victory, and royal authority.

Where the word crown appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word crown appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“For thou preventest him with the blessings of goodness: thou settest a crown of pure gold on his head.”Psalms 21:3

“Thou hast made void the covenant of thy servant: thou hast profaned his crown by casting it to the ground.”Psalms 89:39

“The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet:”Isaiah 28:3

“Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.”Isaiah 62:3

“And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,”John 19:2

“Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.”Philippians 4:1

“Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.”James 1:12

“Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.”Revelation 3:11