Greek Word Study
ὀρθός
orthós
G3717
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G3717
KJV Translations
straightupright
Derivation / Root
probably from the base of G3735 (ὄρος);
Definition of orthós
ὀρθός (orthós) — right (as rising), i.e. (perpendicularly) erect (figuratively, honest), or (horizontally) level or direct
Word Origin
This word comes probably from the base of G3735 (ὄρος); See the root word: G3735 (ὄρος).
KJV Translation Variants
The Greek word ὀρθός (orthós) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:
Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from ὀρθός.
ὄρος
óros
G3735
perhaps akin to G142 (αἴρω); compare G3733 (ὄρνις)); a mountain (as lifting itself above the plain)
ἀνορθόω
anorthóō
G461
to straighten up
διόρθωσις
diórthōsis
G1357
rectification, i.e. (specially) the Messianic restauration
ἐπιδιορθόω
epidiorthóō
G1930
to straighten further, i.e. (figuratively) arrange additionally
κατόρθωμα
katórthōma
G2735
something made fully upright, i.e. (figuratively) rectification (specially, good public administration)
ὀρθοποδέω
orthopodéō
G3716
to be straight-footed, i.e. (figuratively) to go directly forward
ὀρθοτομέω
orthotoméō
G3718
ὀρθῶς
orthōs
G3723
in a straight manner, i.e. (figuratively) correctly (also morally)
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