ὈΡΘΟΣ, ὀρθος
ORTHOS, orthos
Sounds Like: OR-thos
Translations: straight, upright, right, correct, true
From the root: ΟΡΘΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is straight, upright, or correct in a physical or moral sense. It can refer to a person standing erect, a path that is not crooked, or a judgment that is just and true. It is often used to indicate proper alignment or adherence to truth.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3717 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 7:147
Justin Martyr
- Second Apology of Justin Martyr — 0:9
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Kings — 21:11
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Acts — 14:10
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
- ὈΡΘΟΝ — straight, an upright, upright, a right, right, a correct, correct
- 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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