2001 Translation

ORTHOI, orthoi

Sounds Like: OR-thoy

Translations: upright, straight, correct

From the root: ὈΡΘΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word describes something that is physically straight or standing upright. It can also refer to something that is morally correct, righteous, or proper. It is used to describe people who are standing erect or actions that are just and right.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G3717 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 15 — 9:338

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 22:13

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Ezra (Alpha) — 9:46
• Micah — 2:3, 2:7

From the same root

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

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.

• ὈΡΘΗΝ — straight, right, correct, a straight (one), a right (one)
• ὈΡΘΙΑ — upright, straight, right, correct, an upright (thing/person)
• ὈΡΘΟΤΑΤΑ — most correctly, most rightly, very correctly, very rightly
• ὈΡΘΩΝ — of straight, of upright, of right, of correct

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