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== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_62716" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_62716" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> RELIG'IOUS, a. L. religiosus. </p> 1. Pertaining or relating to religion as a religious society a religious sect a religious place religious subjects. 2. [[Pious]] godly loving and reverencing the [[Supreme]] Being and obeying his precepts as a religious man. 3. [[Devoted]] to the practice of religion as a religious life. 4. Teaching religion containing religious subject or the doctrines and precepts of religion, or the discussion of topics of religion as a religious book. 5. Exact strict such as religion requires as a religious observance of vows or promises. 6. [[Engaged]] by vows to a monastic life as a religious order or fraternity. 7. Appropriated to the performance of sacred or religious duties as a religious house. <p> RELIG'IOUS, n. A person bound by monastic vows, or sequestered from secular concerns and devoted to a life of piety and devotion a monk or friar a nun. </p> | ||
== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_79021" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_79021" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Θρῆσκος''''' ''' (Strong'S #2357 — Adjective — threskos — thrace'-kos ) </div> <p> "religious, careful of the externals of divine service," akin to threskeia (see above), is used in James 1:26 . </p> Acts 17:22Superstitious. Acts 13:43[[Devout]] | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_166487" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_166487" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' a.) [[Belonging]] to a religious order; bound by vows. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' a.) [[Belonging]] to a religious order; bound by vows. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A person bound by monastic vows, or sequestered from secular concern, and devoted to a life of piety and religion; a monk or friar; a nun. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' a.) Of or pertaining to religion; concerned with religion; teaching, or setting forth, religion; set apart to religion; as, a religious society; a religious sect; a religious place; religious subjects, books, teachers, houses, wars. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' a.) Possessing, or conforming to, religion; pious; godly; as, a religious man, life, behavior, etc. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' a.) Scrupulously faithful or exact; strict. </p> | ||
== Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_20427" /> == | == Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_20427" /> == | ||
