A-1 | Adjective | Strong's Number: g2117 | Greek: euthus |
Straight:
"direct, straight, right," is translated "straight," figuratively, of the paths of the Lord, Mat 3:3; Mar 1:3; Luk 3:4; in Luk 3:5 of the rectification of the crooked, with reference to moral transformation; in Act 9:11, the name of a street in Damascus, still one of the principal thoroughfares.
See RIGHT.
A-2 | Adjective | Strong's Number: g3717 | Greek: orthos |
Straight:
used of height, denotes "upright," Act 14:10; of line of direction, figuratively, said of paths of righteousness, Hbr 12:13.
B-1 | Verb | Strong's Number: g2116 | Greek: euthuno |
Straight:
akin to A, No. 1, is used of the directing of a ship by the steersman, Jam 3:4 (see GOVERNOR, B, Note); metaphorically, of making "straight" the way of the Lord, Jhn 1:23.
B-2 | Verb | Strong's Number: g461 | Greek: anorthoo |
Straight:
"to set up, make straight:" see LIFT, No. 6.
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