orthotomeó


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3718. orthotomeó

to cut straight
Original Word: ὀρθοτομέω
Transliteration: orthotomeó
Phonetic Spelling: (or-thot-om-eh'-o)
Short Definition: rightly divide
Word Origin
from orthos and temnó (to cut)
Definition
to cut straight
NASB Word Usage
accurately handling (1).

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rightly divide.

From a compound of orthos and the base of tomoteros, to make a straight cut, i.e. (figuratively) to dissect (expound) correctly (the divine message) -- rightly divide.

see GREEK orthos

see GREEK tomoteros

ὀρθοτομοῦντα (orthotomounta) − 1 Occurrence



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