| Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Possessing or exhibiting virtue. 2. (a.) Exhibiting manly courage and strength; valorous; valiant; brave. 3. (a.) Having power or efficacy; powerfully operative; efficacious; potent. 4. (a.) Having moral excellence; characterized by morality; upright; righteous; pure; as, a virtuous action. 5. (a.) Chaste; pure; -- applied especially to women. | Multi-Version Concordance Virtuous (5 Occurrences) Ruth 3:11 And now, my daughter, fear not; I will do to thee all that thou requirest: for all the city of my people doth know that thou art a virtuous woman. (KJV JPS WBS YLT) 1 Samuel 16:18 And one of the servants answereth and saith, 'Lo, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-Lehemite, skilful in playing, and a mighty virtuous man, and a man of battle, and intelligent in word, and a man of form, and Jehovah 'is' with him.' (YLT) 1 Kings 1:52 And Solomon saith, 'If he becometh a virtuous man -- there doth not fall of his hair to the earth, and if evil is found in him -- then he hath died.' (YLT) Proverbs 12:4 A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones. (KJV JPS WBS YLT) Proverbs 31:10 Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. (KJV WBS) |