Epanorthōsis ἐπανόρθωσις

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Epanorthōsis
ἐπανόρθωσις
Transliterationepanorthōsis
Strong's numberG1882
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glosscorrecting
Occurrences1 in 1 verse

Epanorthōsis (Greek ἐπανόρθωσις, Strong's G1882) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “correcting”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.

Definition

ἐπ-αν-όρθωσις, -εως, ἡ
(ἐπανορθόω, to correct, restore; of. 2Ma.2:22) [in LXX: I Est.8:52, 1Ma.14:34 * ;]
correction: of life, 2Ti.3:16 (cf. MM, Exp., xiv).†
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVcorrection (1)
BSBcorrection (1)

Verses

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

2 Timothy

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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