Lexicon katorthóma: very worthy deed, public reform Original Word: κατόρθωμα, ατος, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: katorthóma Phonetic Spelling: (kat-or'-tho-mah) Short Definition: anything happily and successfully accomplished Definition: anything happily and successfully accomplished, a beneficial and worthy deed. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originvariant reading for diorthóma, q.v. Thayer's STRONGS NT 2735: κατόρθωμακατόρθωμα, κατορθωματος, τό ( κατορθόω to make upright, erect), a right action, a successful achievement: plural of wholesome public measures or institutions, Acts 24:2 (3) ( R G; see διόρθωμα); (3Macc. 3:23; Polybius, Diodorus, Strabo, Josephus, Plutarch, Lucian). Cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 251; ( Winer's 25).
Strong's very worthy deed, public reform From a compound of kata and a derivative of orthos (compare diorthosis); something made fully upright, i.e. (figuratively) rectification (specially, good public administration) -- very worthy deed. see GREEK kata see GREEK orthos see GREEK diorthosis |
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