Bible Dictionaries
Excellence

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) An excellent or valuable quality; that by which any one excels or is eminent; a virtue.

(2):

(n.) A title of honor or respect; - more common in the form excellency.

(3):

(n.) The quality of being excellent; state of possessing good qualities in an eminent degree; exalted merit; superiority in virtue.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Excellence'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/excellence.html. 1828.