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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Ruinous

The Bible

Bible Usage:

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Ruinous

RU'INOUS, adjective [Latin ruinosus.]

1. Fallen to ruin; entirely decayed; demolished; dilapidated; as an edifice, bridge or wall in a ruinous state.

2. Destructive; baneful; pernicious; bringing or tending to bring certain ruin. Who can describe the ruinous practice of intemperance?

3. Composed of ruins; consisting in ruins; as a ruinous heap. Isaiah 17:1.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Ruinously

RU'INOUSLY, adverb In a ruinous manner; destructively.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Ruinousness

RU'INOUSNESS, noun A ruinous state or quality.