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ἐπανόρθωσις G1882
G1882 is the Greek word ἐπανόρθωσις, transliterated epanórthōsis. The King James Version most often renders it correction.
What it means
a straightening up again, i.e. (figuratively) rectification (reformation).
Where it comes from
from a compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and G461 (ἀνορθόω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: correction.
Verses using ἐπανόρθωσις
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
2 Timothy 3:16 · KJV
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
Common questions
What does Strong's G1882 mean?
G1882 is the Greek word ἐπανόρθωσις (epanórthōsis), meaning a straightening up again, i.e. (figuratively) rectification (reformation).
How is G1882 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it correction (1 time).
How many times does G1882 appear in the Bible?
ἐπανόρθωσις (epanórthōsis) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1882 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from a compound of G1909 (ἐπί) and G461 (ἀνορθόω).
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