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ὀρθοτομέω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ὀρθοτομέω
Greek transliteration: 
orthotomeō
Simplified transliteration: 
orthotomeo
Principal Parts: 
-, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3718
GK Number: 
3982
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(2a)
Gloss: 
to handle correctly, guide on a straight path
Definition: 
to cut straight; to set forth truthfully, without perversion, or distortion, 2 Tim. 2:15*

Greek-English Concordance for ὀρθοτομέω

2 Timothy 2:15 Be diligent to present yourself before God as one tried and true, an unashamed worker, correctly handling (orthotomounta | ὀρθοτομοῦντα | pres act ptcp acc sg masc) the word of truth.