Diorthōsis διόρθωσις

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Diorthōsis
διόρθωσις
Transliterationdiorthōsis
Strong's numberG1357
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glossreformation
Occurrences2 in 2 verses
Most frequent inActs (1)

Diorthōsis (Greek διόρθωσις, Strong's G1357) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “reformation”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

διόρθωσις, -εως, ἡ (see supr.),
1. a making straight.
2. a reforming, reformation (used in late writers of laws, etc.): Heb.9:10 (Cremer, 807).†
διόρθωμα, -τος, τό
(διορθόω, to make straight, set right),
a correction, reform: Act.24:3.†
διόρθωσις, -εως, ἡ (see supr.),
1. a making straight.
2. a reforming, reformation (used in late writers of laws, etc.): Heb.9:10 (Cremer, 807).†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVreformation (1)
BSBimprovements (1), reform (1)

Verses

Every verse with Diorthōsis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Acts

Hebrews

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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