◄ G3718 ►
ὀρθοτομέω
Transliteration
orthotomeo;
Pronunciation
or-thot-om-eh'-o
Parts of Speech
v
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 8:111
KJV Translation Count — 1x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: rightly divide (1)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. to cut straight, to cut straight ways
a. to proceed on straight paths, hold a straight course, equiv. to doing right
2. to make straight and smooth, to handle aright, to teach the truth directly and correctly
Strong's Definitions
or-thot-om-eh'-o; from a compound of (3717) (ὀρθός) and the base of (5114) (τομώτερος); to make a straight cut, i.e. (figurative) to dissect (expound) correctly (the divine message): — rightly divide.
Concordance Results Using KJV
Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, G3718 dividing the word of truth.