Webster 1828 · headword: devout
View source image ↗Yielding a solemn and reverential attention to God in religious exercises, particularly in prayer. Pious; devoted to religion; religious.
KJV WORD
COMBINED MEANING
Reverent, pious, and earnestly devoted in the fear or service of God, as the verse describes.
Reviewed KJV-relevant meaningMeaning drawn from:
WORD FAMILY
Root: devote
To dedicate or set apart irrevocably, especially to the Lord or to destruction.
HISTORICAL DEFINITIONS
Yielding a solemn and reverential attention to God in religious exercises, particularly in prayer. Pious; devoted to religion; religious.
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