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ὀρθοτομέω

Lemmaὀρθοτομέω
Citation formὀρθοτομέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI cut straight, handle correctly
Strong’sG3718
Transliterationorthotoméō
KJV glosses:--rightly divide.
Derivationfrom a compound of and the base of , to make a straight cut, i.e. (figuratively) to dissect (expound) correctly (the divine message)
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