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κατόρθωμα

katórthōma · G2735 · Greek · 0 occurrences

Meanings

  1. reform

    The result of having corrected a wrong or bad situation

    This lexeme does not occur in the New Testament text as tagged in standard critical editions.

Contrasting words 2 words
ἁμάρτημα hamártēma · G265 · sin, wrongdoing
A wrongdoing or fault stands as the lexical opposite to a rectification or right action; ἁμάρτημα denotes what is crooked or wrong, while κατόρθωμα denotes what is made upright or right
παράπτωμα paráptōma · G3900 · transgression, sin
A misstep or transgression is the opposite of a rectification or right achievement; παράπτωμα denotes a deviation from what is right, while κατόρθωμα denotes the establishment of what is right
In the other Testament 1 word
יֹשֶׁר yôsher · H3476 · uprightness, honesty, sincereness
Hebrew nominal form denoting uprightness or what is straight/right, semantically equivalent to the figurative sense of κατόρθωμα as something made upright or correct
Word family 9 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

ὀρθός orthós · G3717 · straight, direct, to live · 2×ὀρθῶς orthōs · G3723 · correct, correctly · 4×ἀνορθόω anorthóō · G461 · to restore, to build up again, to straighten up · 3×διόρθωσις diórthōsis · G1357 · new order, improvement, to establish a new order · 2×ἐπανόρθωσις epanórthōsis · G1882 · to correct, correcting faults · 1×ἐπιδιορθόω epidiorthóō · G1930 · to set right, to correct, to put into order · 1×ὀρθοποδέω orthopodéō · G3716 · to live right, to live as one ought to · 1×ὀρθοτομέω orthotoméō · G3718 · to teach correctly, to expound rightly · 1×κατόρθωμαkatórthōma · G2735
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon κατορθωματος, τό (κατορθόω to make upright, erect), a right action, a successful…
κατορθωματος, τό (κατορθόω to make upright, erect), a right action, a successful achievement: plural of wholesome public measures or institutions, Acts 24:2 (3) (R G; see διόρθωμα); (3Macc. 3:23; Polybius, Diodorus, Strabo, Josephus, Plutarch, Lucian). Cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 251; (Winer's 25).

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

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Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

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eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0