ὀρθός (orthós) — Straight
Greek word study: ὀρθός (orthós), Strong's G3717. right (as rising), i.e. (perpendicularly) erect (figuratively, honest), or (horizontally) level or direct
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right (as rising), i.e. (perpendicularly) erect (figuratively, honest), or (horizontally) level or direct
KJV translation words: straight, upright
Strong's G3717 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 Acts 14:10 and last appears in Hebrews 12:13.
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Verses (all 2)
- Acts 14:10 — ὀρθός — upright
- Hebrews 12:13 — ὀρθὰς — straight
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G3735 ὄρος (óros).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G461 ἀνορθόω (anorthóō), G1357 διόρθωσις (diórthōsis), G1930 ἐπιδιορθόω (epidiorthóō), G2735 κατόρθωμα (katórthōma), G3716 ὀρθοποδέω (orthopodéō), G3718 ὀρθοτομέω (orthotoméō), G3723 ὀρθῶς (orthōs).
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What does orthós (G3717) mean?
Right (as rising), i.e. (perpendicularly) erect (figuratively, honest), or (horizontally) level or direct.
How is G3717 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G3717 as: straight, upright.
How often does ὀρθός (orthós) appear?
Strong's G3717 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 Acts 14:10 and last appears in Hebrews 12:13.
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