The general appearance of a person’s face, which often reflects spiritual attitude and state of mind.

Their countenance witnessed against them, Isa. 3: 9. The king’s countenance was changed, and his thoughts troubled him, Dan. 5: 6. His countenance was like lightning, Matt. 28: 3. His countenance was as the sun, Rev. 1: 16. Have ye received God’s image in your countenance, Alma 5: 14, 19. Ammon saw that the countenance of the king was changed, Alma 18: 12. Fast and pray with a glad heart and a cheerful countenance, D&C 59: 14-15. His countenance shone above the brightness of the sun, D&C 110: 3.