Greek Word Study

The meaning of ἀνορθόω

Understanding anorthóō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

lift (set) up, make straight. - to straighten up

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ἀνορθόω

Phonetican-orth-o'-o
Transliterationanorthóō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

lift (set) up, make straight. - to straighten up

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 13:13

And he laid his hands on her: and immediately she was made straight, and glorified God.

Word: ἀνορθόω (anorthóō)
Acts 15:16

After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:

Word: ἀνορθόω (anorthóō)
Hebrews 12:12

Wherefore lift up the hands which hang down, and the feeble knees;

Word: ἀνορθόω (anorthóō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
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