ΕΥΘΥΝ, ευθυν
EUTHYN, euthyn
Sounds Like: EU-thoon
Translations: to make straight, to guide, to direct, to lead straight, to straighten, to make right
From the root: ΕΥΘΥΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the verb ΕΥΘΥΝΩ (euthynō), meaning 'to make straight' or 'to guide'. It is used to describe the act of setting something on a correct or direct course, whether literally (like a path) or figuratively (like one's actions or life). It implies bringing something into alignment or order. In the provided examples, it appears as part of the compound verb ΚΑΤΕΥΘΥΝΩ (kateuthynō), which intensifies the meaning to 'direct aright', 'guide', or 'make straight'.
Inflection: Present Active Imperative, 2nd Person Singular (meaning 'straighten!' or 'guide!'); OR, it could be a truncated form of a verb stem used in compounds, such as in ΚΑΤΕΥΘΥΝΩ (kateuthynō). Given the context, it is most likely part of the root for compound verbs.
Strong’s number: G2116 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΥΘΥΝΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΕΥ̓ΘΥΝΩ — to make straight, to guide, to direct, to lead straight, to correct
- ΕΥΘΗΝ — I was made straight, I was directed, I was guided, I was led straight, I was set right
- ΕΥΘΗΝΑΙ — to prosper, to succeed, to be straight, to be direct, to be right
- ΕΥΘΥΝΑΤΕ — make straight, make level, direct, guide, straighten, prepare
- ΕΥΘΥΝΕΙ — to make straight, to guide, to direct, to lead straight, to straighten, to correct
- ΕΥΘΥΝΕΤΑΙ — is straightened, is made straight, is guided, is directed, is corrected, is set right
- ΕΥΘΥΝΟΝ — to make straight, to guide, to direct, to lead straight, to prosper, to make prosperous
- ΕΥΘΥΝΟΝΤΑΣ — directing, guiding, straightening, making straight, leading, governing
- ΕΥΘΥΝΟΝΤΟΣ — of directing, of guiding, of making straight, of making right, of setting right, of keeping straight
- ΕΥΘΥΝΩ — to make straight, to guide, to direct, to lead straight, to correct, to set right, to govern
- ΚΑΤΕΥΘΥΝΘΙΗΣΑΝ — they were directed, they were guided, they were straightened, they were made straight
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