Strong's G3718

ὀρθοτομέω(orthotoméō)

Language:
Greek (New Testament)

Derivation

from a compound of G3717 (ὀρθός) and the base of G5114 (τομώτερος), to make a straight cut, i.e. (figuratively) to dissect (expound) correctly (the divine message)

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, ὀρθοτομέω is translated as: rightly divide.

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.