GreekG2116Verb
εὐθύνω
euthunō
“to straighten”
2Occurrences
G2116Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to straighten (level); technically, to steer
from G2117 (εὐθύς);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to direct
2.to make straight
LXX: (נָטָה hi.) (יָשַׁר)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
εὐθύνω appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
James
1
John
1
Key Passages
James 3:4BSB
Consider ships as well. Although they are so large and are driven by strong winds, they are steered by a very small rudder wherever the pilot is inclined.
John 1:23BSB
John replied in the words of Isaiah the prophet:“I am a voice of one calling in the wilderness,‘Make straight the way for the Lord.’”
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