ὈΡΘΟΝ, ὀρθον
ORTHON, orthon
Sounds Like: OR-thon
Translations: straight, an upright, upright, a right, right, a correct, correct
From the root: ΟΡΘΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is physically straight, erect, or upright. It can also refer to something that is morally or ethically right, correct, or proper. It is used to describe the state or quality of a noun.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3717 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:244
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 55:1
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:6
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 141:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΡΘΟΣ.
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.
- ὈΡΘΑ — straight, right, correct, upright, a straight thing, right things, correct things
- ὈΡΘΑΙ — straight, right, correct, upright
- ὈΡΘΑΙΣ — (to) straight, (to) right, (to) correct, (to) upright
- ὈΡΘΑΣ — straight, right, correct, true
- ὈΡΘΗ — straight, right, upright, correct, a straight (thing), a right (thing)
- ὈΡΘΗΣ — straight, right, correct, true, a straight, a right, a correct, a true
- ὈΡΘΙΑΝ — straight, upright, right, correct, a straight, an upright, a right, a correct
- ὈΡΘΟΣ — straight, upright, right, correct, true
- ὈΡΘΟΥ — of straight, of right, of correct, of true, of upright
- ὈΡΘΟΥΣ — straight, right, correct, upright
- ὈΡΘΩΣ — rightly, correctly, properly, justly
- ΟΡΘ — straight, upright, right, correct, true
- ΟΡΘΑΙ — straight, right, upright, correct, true
- ΟΡΘΑΙΣ — straight, upright, right, correct, true
- ΟΡΘΑΣ — straight, right, correct, true, upright, just
- ΟΡΘΗ — straight, right, correct, upright, a straight, a right, a correct, an upright
- ΟΡΘΙΩ — to make straight, to set upright, to raise up, to stand up, to stand erect
- ΟΡΘΟΝ — straight, upright, right, correct, properly, directly
- ΟΡΘΟΣ — straight, upright, right, correct, true
- ΟΡΘΟΥΣ — straight, upright, right, correct, true
- ΟΡΘΩΣ — rightly, correctly, properly, well
- ΟΡΘΩΣΙΑ — uprightness, straightness, rectitude, correctness
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