G3718Greekὀrthotomoῦnta
ὀρθοτομοῦντα
to cut straight
1
Total Occurrences
1
Books
0
Old Testament
1
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1to cut straight, to cut straight ways
- 2to proceed on straight paths, hold a straight course, equivalent to doing right
- 3to make straight and smooth, to handle aright, to teach the truth directly and correctly
Etymology & Derivation
from a compound of g3717 and the base of g5114, to make a straight cut, i.e., (figuratively) to dissect (expound) correctly (the divine message)