noun · neuter
diorthōmem
Greekδιόρθωμα (diorthōma)
Strong’sG2735
a reform
stem diorthōm-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
* διόρθωμα, -τος, τό
(< διορθόω, to make straight, set right),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2735 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidkat-or'-tho-mah
something made fully upright, i.e. (figuratively) rectification (specially, good public administration)
Fromfrom a compound of G2596 and a derivative of G3717 (compare G1357);
King Jamesvery worthy deed.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject or object direct | diorthōmem | diorthōmeim |
| of, belonging to genitive | diorthōmeu | diorthōmeiu1×διορθωμάτων |
| to, for dative | diorthōme | diorthōmei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
diorthōme 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
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
diorthōmeiu“reforms”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Acts 24:2“reforms”kaliratou de autou archeta katēgorarō tos Tertullos legarōtos; Pollau eirēnau tunchanarōtois dia su kai diorthōmeiu ginerōteiu te ethne houte dia tau sau pronoiauWhen Paul had been called in, Tertullus opened the prosecution: “Because of you, we have enjoyed a lasting peace, and your foresight has brought improvements to this nation.