2001 Translation

ORTHIOU, orthiou

Sounds Like: OR-thee-oo

Translations: of upright, of steep, of straight, of direct

From the root: ΟΡΘΙΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word is an adjective that describes something as being upright, steep, or straight. It can refer to a physical incline, a direct path, or even a moral quality of being upright or righteous. It is used to modify a noun, indicating that the noun possesses the quality of being steep, straight, or upright.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter

Strong’s number: G3717 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Two — 4:5

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΡΘΙΟΣ.

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.

• ὈΡΘΙΟΝ — upright, straight, erect, vertical, an upright thing
• ὈΡΘΙΩ — (to) upright, (to) straight, (to) steep, (to) erect, (to) sheer
• ΟΡΘΙΟΝ — upright, straight, erect, an upright thing, a straight thing
• ΟΡΘΙΟΣ — straight, upright, erect, standing upright, a straight

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