Devout

DEVOUT, adjective [Latin See [[Devote]].]

1. Yielding a solemn and reverential attention to God in religious exercises, particularly in prayer.

We must be constant and devout in the worship of God.

2. Pious; devoted to religion; religious.

Simeon was a just man and devout [[Luke 2#25|Luke 2:25]].

DEVOUT men carried Stephen to his burial. [[Acts 8#2|Acts 8:2]].

3. Expressing devotion or piety; as, with eyes devout

4. Sincere; solemn; earnest; as, you have my devout wishes for your safety.

DEVOUT, noun A devotee. [Not used.]