εὐθύνω (euthýnō) — Governor

Greek word study: εὐθύνω (euthýnō), Strong's G2116. to straighten (level); technically, to steer

GreekStrong's G2116
Quick definition
Greek word
εὐθύνω (euthýnō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to straighten (level); technically, to steer

Word study
Derivation: from G2117 (εὐθύς);

KJV translation words: governor, make straight

Where this word appears

Strong's G2116 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 1:23 and last appears in James 3:4.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

do make straight ×1is steering ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

εὐθύνατε ×1εὐθύνοντος ×1

Books where it appears most

John ×1James ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • John 1:23 — εὐθύνατε — do make straight
  • James 3:4 — εὐθύνοντος — is steering

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2117 εὐθύς (euthýs).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2720 κατευθύνω (kateuthýnō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does euthýnō (G2116) mean?

To straighten (level); technically, to steer.

How is G2116 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2116 as: governor, make straight.

How often does εὐθύνω (euthýnō) appear?

Strong's G2116 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 1:23 and last appears in James 3:4.