Greek - English Dictionary
G3718 - Dividing
Strong's No.: | G3718 |
Greek: | ὀρθοτομέω |
Transliteration: | orthotomeō |
Phonetic: | or-thot-om-eh'-o |
Word Origin: | From a compound of G3717 and the base of G5114 |
Bible Usage: | rightly divide. |
Part of Speech: | Verb |
Strongs Definition: | to make a straight cut that is (figuratively) to dissect (expound) correctly (the divine message) |
Thayers Definition: | 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 |
Bible References:
Dividing |
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Translation Occurrences: |
dividing ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.