verb
anorthamō
Strong’sG461
I make straight again, rear again, restore
stem anorth-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books3 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἀν-ορθόω, -ῶ
(ἀνά, ὀρθόω, to set straight, set up), [in LXX chiefly for כּוּן hi.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G461 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
aorist ἀνώρθωσα E Refs 5th c.BC+pluperfect with double augment ἠνωρθώκει variant in Refs 4th c.AD+:— set up again, restore, rebuild, τὸν νηόνRefs 5th c.BC+ —middle, ἀνορθοῦσθαι τὰ πίπτοντα τῶν οἰκοδομημάτων have them rebuilt, Refs 4th c.BC+
2 restore to health or well being. πόλινRefs 5th c.BC+
3 set straight again, set right, correct, τινάRefs 5th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| anorthamiἀνορθώσω | will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular | restore | 1× |
| anorthitaἀνωρθώθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | straightened up | 1× |
| anorthavarἀνορθώσατε | happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural | strengthen | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 2 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anorthamō | anorthame | anorthami1×ἀνορθώσω | anorthama | anorthamē | anorthamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | anorthasō | anorthase | anorthasi | anorthasa | anorthasē | anorthaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthatō | anorthate | anorthati | anorthata | anorthatē | anorthatelē |
| we 1st person plural | anorthanō | anorthane | anorthani | anorthana | anorthanē | anorthanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthavō | anorthave | anorthavi | anorthava | anorthavē | anorthavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | anorthalō | anorthale | anorthali | anorthala | anorthalē | anorthalelē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anorthomō | anorthome | anorthomē | anorthomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | anorthosō | anorthose | anorthosē | anorthoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthotō | anorthote | anorthotē | anorthotelē |
| we 1st person plural | anorthonō | anorthone | anorthonē | anorthonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthovō | anorthove | anorthovē | anorthovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | anortholō | anorthole | anortholē | anortholelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anorthimi | anorthima |
| you 2nd person singular | anorthisi | anorthisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthiti | anorthita1×ἀνωρθώθη |
| we 1st person plural | anorthini | anorthina |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthivi | anorthiva |
| they 3rd person plural | anorthili | anorthila |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anorthameiō | anorthameia | anorthameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | anorthaseiō | anorthaseia | anorthaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthateiō | anorthateia | anorthateiē |
| we 1st person plural | anorthaneiō | anorthaneia | anorthaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthaveiō | anorthaveia | anorthaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | anorthaleiō | anorthaleia | anorthaleiē |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anorthomeiō | anorthomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | anorthoseiō | anorthoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthoteiō | anorthoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | anorthoneiō | anorthoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthoveiō | anorthoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | anortholeiō | anortholeiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anorthimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | anorthiseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthiteia |
| we 1st person plural | anorthineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthiveia |
| they 3rd person plural | anorthileia |
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | anorthasōr | anorthasar | anorthasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthatōr | anorthatar | anorthatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthavōr | anorthavar1×ἀνορθώσατε | anorthavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | anorthalōr | anorthalar | anorthalēr |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | anorthosōr | anorthosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthotōr | anorthotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthovōr | anorthovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | anortholōr | anortholēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | anorthisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthivar |
| they 3rd person plural | anorthilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anorthamoiō | anorthamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | anorthasoiō | anorthasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthatoiō | anorthatoia |
| we 1st person plural | anorthanoiō | anorthanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthavoiō | anorthavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | anorthaloiō | anorthaloia |
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anorthomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | anorthosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | anorthonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | anortholoiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | anorthimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | anorthisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | anorthitoia |
| we 1st person plural | anorthinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | anorthivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | anorthiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | anortharō | anorthari | anorthara | anortharē |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | anorthorō | anorthorē | ||
| acted on passive voice | anorthiri | anorthira |
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | anortharōntos | anortharintos | anortharantos | anortharēntos |
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | anorthorōntos | anorthorēntos | ||
| acted on passive voice | anorthirintos | anorthirantos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
anorth is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
anorthami“restore”will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular1×
Acts 15:16… kai teim kataskaptorēnteim autau anoikodomami kai anorthami autan,… I will rebuild, and I will restore it,
anorthita“straightened up”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular1×
Luke 13:13… epitithata auta tain cheirain; kai parachrēma anorthita, kai doxazate ton theon.… hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and began to glorify God.
anorthavar“strengthen”happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural1×
Hebrews 12:12… pariēkorēntain cheirain kai teim paraluorēnteim gonueim anorthavar,Therefore strengthen your limp hands and weak knees.