ἸΘΥΤΕΡΟΣ, ἰθυτερος
ITHYTEROS, ithyteros
Sounds Like: ee-THOO-teh-ross
Translations: straighter, more direct, more upright
From the root: ἸΘΥΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'ἸΘΥΣ' (ithys), meaning 'straight' or 'direct'. As a comparative adjective, it means 'straighter' or 'more direct'. It is used to describe something that is more straight or more upright than something else.
Inflection: Comparative, Masculine, Nominative Singular
Strong’s number: G2117 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 4:2
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