Moral
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (a.) Relating to duty or obligation; pertaining to those intentions and actions of which right and wrong, virtue and vice, are predicated, or to the rules by which such intentions and actions ought to be directed; relating to the practice, manners, or conduct of men as social beings in relation to each other, as respects right and wrong, so far as they are properly subject to rules.

2. (a.) Conformed to accepted rules of right; acting in conformity with such rules; virtuous; just; as, a moral man. Used sometimes in distinction from religious; as, a moral rather than a religious life.

3. (a.) Capable of right and wrong action or of being governed by a sense of right; subject to the law of duty.

4. (a.) Acting upon or through one's moral nature or sense of right, or suited to act in such a manner; as, a moral arguments; moral considerations. Sometimes opposed to material and physical; as, moral pressure or support.

5. (a.) Supported by reason or probability; practically sufficient; -- opposed to legal or demonstrable; as, a moral evidence; a moral certainty.

6. (a.) Serving to teach or convey a moral; as, a moral lesson; moral tales.

7. (n.) The doctrine or practice of the duties of life; manner of living as regards right and wrong; conduct; behavior; -- usually in the plural.

8. (n.) The inner meaning or significance of a fable, a narrative, an occurrence, an experience, etc.; the practical lesson which anything is designed or fitted to teach; the doctrine meant to be inculcated by a fiction; a maxim.

9. (n.) A morality play. See Morality, 5.

10. (v. i.) To moralize.

Greek
703. arete -- moral goodness, ie virtue
... moral goodness, ie virtue. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: arete
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-et'-ay) Short Definition: virtue, moral excellence ...
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1771. ennoia -- thinking, thoughtfulness, ie moral understanding
... thinking, thoughtfulness, ie moral understanding. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: ennoia Phonetic Spelling: (en'-noy-ah) Short Definition ...
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4507. rhuparia -- to make filthy
... Cognate: 4507 (a feminine noun) -- properly, dirt (filth); (figuratively) moral
filth that soils (desecrates) the soul, emphasizing a (influence) of moral filth ...
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4696. spilos -- a spot, stain
... 4696 -- properly, a stain (spot); (figuratively) a moral (spiritual) fault
or blemish. Moral and spiritual stains (spots) come from ...
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2239. ethos -- custom
... 2239 (from 1485 , "habit, custom") -- "familiar morals," referring to daily (moral ,
behavioral ). 2239 ("habits, regarded") only occurs in 1 Cor 15:33. ...
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4893. suneidesis -- consciousness, spec. conscience
... 4893 (from 4862 , "together " and 1492 "to know, see") -- properly, joint-knowing,
ie which joins moral and spiritual consciousness as part of being created in ...
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1659. eleutheroo -- to make free, fig. to exempt (from liability)
... deliver, make free. From eleutheros; to liberate, ie (figuratively) to exempt (from
moral, ceremonial or mortal liability) -- deliver, make free. ...
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5428. phronesis -- understanding, practical wisdom
... prudence, wisdom. From phroneo; mental action or activity, ie Intellectual or moral
insight -- prudence, wisdom. see GREEK phroneo. (phronesei) -- 2 Occurrences ...
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1657. eleutheria -- liberty, freedom
... liberty. From eleutheros; freedom (legitimate or licentious, chiefly moral or
ceremonial) -- liberty. see GREEK eleutheros. (eleutheria) -- 4 Occurrences. ...
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5046. teleios -- having reached its end, ie complete, by ext. ...
... From telos; complete (in various applications of labor, growth, mental and moral
character, etc.); neuter (as noun, with ho) completeness -- of full age, man ...
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Strong's Hebrew
2643. chaph -- clean
... innocent. From chophaph (in the moral sense of covered from soil); pure -- innocent.
see HEBREW chophaph. 2642, 2643. chaph. 2644 . Strong's Numbers.
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5766. evel -- injustice, unrighteousness
... Or lavel {aw'-vel}; and (feminine) lavlah {av-law'}; or owlah {o-law'}; or.olah
{o-law'}; from aval; (moral) evil -- iniquity, perverseness, unjust(-ly ...
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6664. tsedeq -- rightness, righteousness
... From tsadaq; the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or
(figuratively) prosperity -- X even, (X that which is altogether) just(-ice), (( ...
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2610. chaneph -- to be polluted or profane
... corrupt, defile, greatly, pollute, profane. A primitive root; to soil, especially
in a moral sense -- corrupt, defile, X greatly, pollute, profane. ...
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2893. tahorah -- purifying, cleansing
... is cleansed, cleansing, purification. Feminine of tohar; ceremonial purification;
moral purity -- X is cleansed, cleansing, purification(-fying). ...
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7691. shegiah -- error
... Word Origin from shagah Definition error NASB Word Usage errors (1). error. From
shagah; a moral mistake -- error. see HEBREW shagah. 7690, 7691. ...
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6601. pathah -- to be spacious, wide or open
... A primitive root; to open, ie Be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively
(in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a ...
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7562. resha -- wickedness
... iniquity, wickedness. From rasha'; a wrong (especially moral) -- iniquity,
wicked(-ness). see HEBREW rasha'. 7561, 7562. resha. 7563 . Strong's Numbers.
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5079. niddah -- impurity
... From nadad; properly, rejection; by implication, impurity, especially personal
(menstruation) or moral (idolatry, incest) -- X far, filthiness, X flowers ...
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2930. tame -- to be or become unclean
... A primitive root; to be foul, especially in a ceremial or moral sense (contaminated) --
defile (self), pollute (self), be (make, make self, pronounce) unclean ...
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Library

Divine and Moral Songs
Divine and Moral Songs. <. Divine and Moral Songs Isaac Watts. facsimile edition,
Morgan, PA: Soli Deo Gloria, 1988. Table of Contents. Title Page. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/watts/divine and moral songs/

Whether the Mean of Moral virtue is the Real Mean, or the Rational ...
... OF THE MEAN OF VIRTUE (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether the mean of moral virtue is
the real mean, or the rational mean? Objection 1: It would ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the mean of moral.htm

Whether all the Moral virtues are About the Passions?
... OF MORAL VIRTUE IN RELATION TO THE PASSIONS (FIVE ARTICLES) Whether all
the moral virtues are about the passions? Objection 1: It ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether all the moral virtues.htm

Moral Insanity.
... IX. MORAL INSANITY. ... In the former, the intellect is disordered, latter, the will
and voluntary powers. Intellectual insanity destroys moral agency. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/finney/sermons on gospel themes/ix moral insanity.htm

Moral Characteristics.
... Chapter II Character. Section 5. Moral Characteristics. ... As a young man he was
marked by correct moral habits (probis moribus, Lact. c.18). ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/section 5 moral characteristics.htm

Moral Timidity
... IX MORAL TIMIDITY. John xxi.22. The trouble ... thee? Follow thou me.". There
is a great deal of this moral timidity in college life. Any ...
/.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/ix moral timidity.htm

Whether the Moral virtues are Better than the Intellectual virtues ...
... OF EQUALITY AMONG THE VIRTUES (SIX ARTICLES) Whether the moral virtues
are better than the intellectual virtues? Objection 1: It ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the moral virtues are 2.htm

Whether the Moral virtues Pertain to the Contemplative Life?
... OF THE CONTEMPLATIVE LIFE (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether the moral virtues pertain
to the contemplative life? Objection 1: It would seem ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether the moral virtues pertain.htm

Whether Moral virtue is a Passion?
... OF MORAL VIRTUE IN RELATION TO THE PASSIONS (FIVE ARTICLES) Whether moral virtue
is a passion? Objection 1: It would seem that moral virtue is a passion. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether moral virtue is a.htm

Of Moral virtue in Relation to the Passions (Five Articles)
... OF MORAL VIRTUE IN RELATION TO THE PASSIONS (FIVE ARTICLES). We must now
consider the difference of one moral virtue from another. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/of moral virtue in relation.htm

Thesaurus
Moral (5 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Conformed to accepted rules of right; acting in conformity with
such rules; virtuous; just; as, a moral man. Used sometimes ...
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Evil (1503 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Having or exhibiting bad moral qualities; morally corrupt; wicked; wrong;
vicious; as, evil conduct, thoughts, heart, words, and the like. ...
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Virtue (21 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Moral excellence; value; merit; meritoriousness; worth. ... 6. (n.) A particular
moral excellence; as, the virtue of temperance, of charity, etc. ...
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Righteousness (442 Occurrences)
... There are some, of course, who would have us believe that what we experience as
inner moral sanction is nothing but the fear of consequences which come through ...
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Morality
... a character, an action, a principle, or a sentiment, when tried by the standard
of right; the relation of conformity or nonconformity to the moral standard or ...
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Apostate (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, apostasy; faithless to moral allegiance;
renegade. 4. (vi) To apostatize. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. ...
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Know (8133 Occurrences)
... senses give knowledge of outward appearances; the intellect connects and reasons
about these appearances, and arrives at general laws or truths; moral truth is ...
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Knowledge
... senses give knowledge of outward appearances; the intellect connects and reasons
about these appearances, and arrives at general laws or truths; moral truth is ...
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Filth (21 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Foul matter; anything that soils or defiles; dirt; nastiness. 2. (n.) Anything
that sullies or defiles the moral character; corruption; pollution. Int. ...
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Filthy (22 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (superl.) Defiled with filth, whether material or
moral; nasty; dirty; polluted; foul; impure; obscene. Int. ...
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Resources
Is God a moral monster? | GotQuestions.org

What is moral government theology? | GotQuestions.org

What is moral theology? | GotQuestions.org

Moral: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Moral (5 Occurrences)

Ephesians 4:18
with darkened understandings, having by reason of the ignorance which is deep-seated in them and the insensibility of their moral nature, no share in the Life which God gives.
(WEY)

James 1:21
Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.
(See NIV)

2 Peter 1:5
Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;
(WEB NAS)

Job 11:15
Surely then you shall lift up your face without spot; Yes, you shall be steadfast, and shall not fear:
(See NAS)

Habakkuk 2:6
Do not these -- all of them -- against him a simile taken up, And a moral of acute sayings for him, And say, Wo 'to' him who is multiplying 'what is' not his? Till when also is he multiplying to himself heavy pledges?
(YLT)

Subtopics

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Related Terms

Evil (1503 Occurrences)

Virtue (21 Occurrences)

Righteousness (442 Occurrences)

Morality

Apostate (5 Occurrences)

Know (8133 Occurrences)

Knowledge

Filth (21 Occurrences)

Filthy (22 Occurrences)

Corruption (37 Occurrences)

Apostasy (6 Occurrences)

Justice (212 Occurrences)

Agony (20 Occurrences)

Uncleanness (56 Occurrences)

Light (2869 Occurrences)

Goodness (83 Occurrences)

Philosophy (1 Occurrence)

Neighbor (123 Occurrences)

Works (379 Occurrences)

World (2829 Occurrences)

Filthiness (16 Occurrences)

Trespass (101 Occurrences)

Earthly (39 Occurrences)

Prophesyings (1 Occurrence)

Compel (10 Occurrences)

Anathema (6 Occurrences)

Assault (8 Occurrences)

Apollyon (1 Occurrence)

Accountability

Ashamed (131 Occurrences)

Awake (83 Occurrences)

Soul (554 Occurrences)

Sinlessness

Simple (40 Occurrences)

Choose (116 Occurrences)

Good (8348 Occurrences)

Image (126 Occurrences)

Chosen (197 Occurrences)

Curse (211 Occurrences)

Stoics (1 Occurrence)

Conscience (36 Occurrences)

Clean (298 Occurrences)

Redeemer (42 Occurrences)

Truth (380 Occurrences)

Adultery (49 Occurrences)

Redemption (46 Occurrences)

Faith (769 Occurrences)

Salvation (386 Occurrences)

Holiness (76 Occurrences)

Affliction (120 Occurrences)

Immortal (3 Occurrences)

Natural (49 Occurrences)

Immortality (6 Occurrences)

Semites

Semitic

Polygamy

Sanctification (13 Occurrences)

Kings (350 Occurrences)

Johannine

Conversion (1 Occurrence)

Retribution (14 Occurrences)

Epicureans (1 Occurrence)

False.

Providence (3 Occurrences)

Fall (522 Occurrences)

Dreamer (4 Occurrences)

Zephaniah (11 Occurrences)

Pauline

Vice (2 Occurrences)

Guilt (180 Occurrences)

Wrong (391 Occurrences)

Withered (46 Occurrences)

Wise (422 Occurrences)

Influence (13 Occurrences)

Infinitude

Iniquity (299 Occurrences)

Infirmity (22 Occurrences)

Ill (137 Occurrences)

Inward (43 Occurrences)

Morad
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