Refiner Word Study orthotomeo (G3718)
G3718  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ὀρθοτομέω
orthotomeo
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"to cut straight; to set forth truthfully, without perversion or distortion, 2 Tim. 2:15*"

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Definition and meaning

What does orthotomeo mean in Greek?

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Occurrences in Scripture
G3718
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

to cut straight; to set forth truthfully, without perversion or distortion, 2 Tim. 2:15*

In the original Greek the word is written: ὀρθοτομέω

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with orthotomeo

These are the most notable occurrences of orthotomeo (G3718) across the King James Bible.

2 Timothy 2:15

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about orthotomeo

What does orthotomeo mean in Greek?

Strong's G3718 (orthotomeo) is a Greek word that means: to cut straight; to set forth truthfully, without perversion or distortion, 2 Tim. 2:15* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does orthotomeo appear in the Bible?

The word orthotomeo (G3718) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G3718?

Strong's G3718 is orthotomeo, a Greek word defined as: to cut straight; to set forth truthfully, without perversion or distortion, 2 Tim. 2:15*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is orthotomeo in the Old Testament or New Testament?

orthotomeo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.