ὀρθῶς
orthōs
“correctly”
Definition
in a straight manner, i.e. (figuratively) correctly (also morally)
adverb from G3717 (ὀρθός);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Adverb
G:ADV
Greek Adverb
Occurrences
ὀρθῶς appears 4 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
“You have answered correctly,” Jesus said. “Do this and you will live.”
“Teacher,” they inquired, “we know that You speak and teach correctly. You show no partiality, but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth.
“I suppose the one who was forgiven more,” Simon replied.“You have judged correctly,” Jesus said.
Immediately the man’s ears were opened and his tongue was released, and he began to speak plainly.
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