Meaning & Definition of Righteous in English
English⟶
Righteous
/raɪʧəs/
adjective
1. Characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice
- "The...prayer of a righteous man availeth much"- james 5:16
synonym:
- righteous
2. Morally justified
- "Righteous indignation"
synonym:
- righteous
Examples of using
And Pilate having seen that it profiteth nothing, but rather a tumult is made, having taken water, he did wash the hands before the multitude, saying, 'I am innocent from the blood of this righteous one.'
Gladly pass the souls of the righteous to the golden seat of Ahura Mazda, to the golden seat of the Amesha-Spentas, to the Garô-nmânem, the abode of Ahura Mazda, the abode of the Amesha-Spentas, the abode of all the other holy beings.