Strong's Lexicon
G1357 — διόρθωσις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1357 |
|---|---|
| Word: | διόρθωσις |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | from a compound of G1223 and a derivative of G3717, meaning to straighten thoroughly |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | diorthosis |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | dee-or'-tho-sis |
| Meaning: | 1. rectification 2. (specially) the Messianic restauration |
| KJV Renderings: | reformation |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
διόρθωμα, διορθωματος, τό (from διορθόω, to set right); correction, amendment, reform: Act 24:2-3 L T Tr WH for R G κατορθωμάτων. (Hippocrates, Aristotle, Polybius 3, 13; Plutarch, Num 17:1-13; (Diogenes Laërtius 10, 121; (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 250f).)
STRONGS NT 1357: διόρθωσιςδιόρθωσις, διορθώσεως, ἡ (from διορθόω);
1. properly, in a physical sense, a making straight, restoring to its natural and normal condition something which in some way protrudes or has got out of line, as (in Hippocrates) broken or misshapen limbs.
2. of acts and institutions, reformation: καιρός διορθώσεως a season of reformation, or the perfecting of things, referring to the times of the Messiah, Heb 9:10. (Aristotle, Pol. 3, 1, 4 (p. 1275{b}, 13); νόμου, de mund. 6, p. 400{b}, 29; (cf. Josephus, contra Apion 2, 20, 2); Polybius 3, 118, 12 τῶν πολιτευματων, Diodorus 1, 75 τῶν ἁμαρτημάτων, Josephus, Antiquities 2, 4, 4; b. j. 1, 20, 1; others; (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 250f).)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
διόρθωσις (reformation)
Hebrews 9:10
- KJV: only in meats and drinks and divers washings and carnal ordinances imposed until the time of reformation
- GK: μόνον επί βρώμασι και πόμασι και διαφόροις βαπτισμοίς και δικαιώμασι σαρκός μέχρι καιρού διορθώσεως επικείμενα