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GreekG2117Adjective

εὐθύς

euthus

8Occurrences
G2117Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

straight, i.e. (literally) level, or (figuratively) true; adverbially (of time) at once

perhaps from G2095 (εὖ) and G5087 (τίθημι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.straight, direct
2.In moral sense, straightforward, right
LXX: chiefly for יָשַׁר

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

εὐθύς appears 8 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
3
Luke
2
2 Peter
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

2 Peter 2:15BSB

They have left the straight way and wandered off to follow the way of Balaam son of Beor, who loved the wages of wickedness.

Acts 13:10BSB

and said, “O child of the devil and enemy of all righteousness, you are full of all kinds of deceit and trickery! Will you never stop perverting the straight ways of the Lord?

Acts 8:21BSB

You have no part or share in our ministry, because your heart is not right before God.

Acts 9:11BSB

“Get up!” the Lord told him. “Go to the house of Judas on Straight Street and ask for a man from Tarsus named Saul, for he is praying.

Luke 3:4BSB

as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet:“A voice of one calling in the wilderness,‘Prepare the way for the Lord,make straight paths for Him.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.