G3717: ὀρθός
orthós · “upright”
Definition
right (as rising), i.e. (perpendicularly) erect (figuratively, honest), or (horizontally) level or direct
KJV translates it as: straight, upright
Word origin: probably from the base of G3735 (ὄρος);
Extended definition
ὀρθός, -ή, -όν
[in LXX chiefly for יָשָׁר ;]
straight;
(a) in height, straight, upright: Act.14:10;
(b) in line, straight, direct: figuratively, Heb.12:13 (LXX).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for יָשָׁר ;]
straight;
(a) in height, straight, upright: Act.14:10;
(b) in line, straight, direct: figuratively, Heb.12:13 (LXX).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3717 is translated
- upright! ×1
- straight ×1
Bible verses with G3717 (orthós)
Orthós appears in 2 verses.
- Acts 14:10
Said with a loud voice, Stand upright on thy feet. And he leaped and walked.
- Hebrews 12:13
And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.