Attributes of a Godly Christian Woman

In this world of dominating feminism we thought it would be beneficial to list biblical attributes of a godly woman who has died to self and is following Christ in obedience.  Many of these can be for men but this is written for women.
(Generalization of the greek meaning is included.)





  • Gracious: kindness, favor (Proverbs 11:16)  
  • Virtuous: valor, strength, able, might(Proverbs 12:4)
  • Sober: to make of sound mind, to discipline/correct (Titus 2:4)
  • Chaste: properly, clean, innoccent, modest (Titus 2:5)
  • Prudent: understand, intelligent, instruct, have good success, teach, wisdom  (Proverbs 19:14)
  • Discreet: sound mind, self control, sober, temperate  (Titus 2:5)
  • Peaceable: keeping ones seat, still, quiet (1 Timothy 2:2)
  • Patient: long spirited, forebearing, long suffering (1 Thessalonians 5:14)
  • Kind: excellence in character/demeanor, gentleness, good (Colossians 3:12)
  • Faithful: trustworthy, true, sure, trustful (1 Timothy 3:11)
  • Joyful: exault, rejoice, triumph (Psalm 149:5)
  • Merciful: compassionate, of tender mercy (Luke 6:36)
  • Humble: modesty, humility, lowliness of mind  (Colossians 3:12)
  • In Subjection: obedience (1 Timothy 2:11)
  • Quiet Spirit: peaceable, quiet, still, tranquil  (1 Peter 3:4)
  • Modest: well arranged, orderly, of good behavior (1 Timothy 2:9)
  • Obedient: subject to, put under, under obedience  (1 Corinthians 14:34)
  • Shamefaced: bashfulness (toward men) idea of downcast eyes, reverence (1 Timothy 2:9)
  • Longsuffering: patience, forebearance (Ephesians 4:2)
  • Gentle: goodness, kindness (Galatians 5:22)
  • Strong (in the lord) power (Ephesians 6:10)
  • Bold: confidence (Hebrews 4:16)
  • Forebearing: suffer, bear with, endure (Colossians 3:13)
  • Forgiving: remit, give up, lay aside (Matthew 6:14)
  • Thankful: gratitude, grateful(Philippians 4:6)
  • Holy: consecrated, morally pure, blameless(1 Peter 1:15)
  • Wise: intelligent, cautious charcater (Colossians 2:8)
  • Goodness: Kindness, uprightness of heart(Galatians 5:22)
  • Content:  self complacent, enough (Philippians 4:11)
  • Unspotted: unblemished(James 1:27)
  • Zealous: burning with zeal (Titus 2:14) 
  • Viligent: watch, wake (1 Peter 5:8)
  • Confident: trust (Ephesians 3:12)
  • Hospitable: love strangers (Romans 12:13)

Stiving to obtain these attributes will help a Christ following woman in her demeanor and role in life.  If you are not born from above (John 3:3) please click HERE to learn the gospel (good news) and how to find eternal life.  

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