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Lexicon :: Strong's G2720 - kateuthynō

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κατευθύνω
Transliteration
kateuthynō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-yoo-thoo'-no
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

κατευθύνω kateuthýnō, kat-yoo-thoo'-no; from G2596 and G2116; to straighten fully, i.e. (figuratively) direct:—guide, direct.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2720 in the following manner: direct (2x), guide (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2720 in the following manner: direct (2x), guide (1x).

  1. to make straight, guide, direct

    1. of the removal of the hindrances to coming to one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κατευθύνω kateuthýnō, kat-yoo-thoo'-no; from G2596 and G2116; to straighten fully, i.e. (figuratively) direct:—guide, direct.
STRONGS G2720:
κατευθύνω: 1 aorist infinitive κατευθύναι; 3 person singular optative κατευθύναι; (see κατά, III. 2); the Sept. mostly for יִשֵׁר and כּונֵן, הֵכִין; to make straight, guide, direct: τούς πόδας... εἰς ὁδόν εἰρήνης, Luke 1:79; τήν ὁδόν πρός τινα, of the removal of the hindrances to coming to one, 1 Thessalonians 3:11; τάς καρδίας (1 Chronicles 29:18; 2 Chronicles 19:3) εἰς τήν ἀγάπην τοῦ Θεοῦ, 2 Thessalonians 3:5. (Plato, Aristotle, Plutarch, others.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Chronicles
29:18
2 Chronicles
19:3
Luke
1:79
1 Thessalonians
3:11
2 Thessalonians
3:5

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Strong's Number G2720 matches the Greek κατευθύνω (kateuthynō),
which occurs 53 times in 51 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Jdg 12:6–Zec 11:16)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 12:6 - then they said to him, "Say 'Shibboleth!'" If he said, "Sibboleth" (and could not pronounce the word correctly), they grabbed him and executed him right there at the fords of the Jordan. On that day forty-two thousand Ephraimites fell dead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:6 - The LORD's spirit empowered him and he tore the lion in two with his bare hands as easily as one would tear a young goat. But he did not tell his father or mother what he had done.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:19 - The LORD's spirit empowered him. He went down to Ashkelon and murdered thirty men. He took their clothes and gave them to the men who had solved the riddle. He was furious as he went back home.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:14 - When he arrived in Lehi, the Philistines shouted as they approached him. But the LORD's spirit empowered him. The ropes around his arms were like flax dissolving in fire, and they melted away from his hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:12 - Then the cows went directly on the road to Beth Shemesh. They went along, mooing as they went; they turned neither to the right nor to the left. The leaders of the Philistines were walking along behind them all the way to the border of Beth Shemesh.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:17 - There were a thousand men from Benjamin with him, along with Ziba the servant of Saul's household, and with him his fifteen sons and twenty servants. They hurriedly crossed the Jordan within sight of the king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 11:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 11:43 - Then Solomon passed away and was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam replaced him as king.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 29:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 29:18 - O LORD God of our ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, maintain the motives of your people and keep them devoted to you.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 12:14 - He did evil because he was not determined to follow the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 17:5 - The LORD made his kingdom secure; all Judah brought tribute to Jehoshaphat, and he became very wealthy and greatly respected.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 19:3 - Nevertheless you have done some good things; you removed the Asherah poles from the land and you were determined to follow the LORD."

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 20:33

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:33 - However, the high places were not eliminated; the people were still not devoted to the God of their ancestors.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 30:19 - everyone who has determined to follow God, the LORD God of his ancestors, even if he is not ceremonially clean according to the standards of the temple."

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:30 - Hezekiah dammed up the source of the waters of the Upper Gihon and directed them down to the west side of the City of David. Hezekiah succeeded in all that he did.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:8 - LORD, lead me in your righteousness because of those who wait to ambush me, remove the obstacles in the way in which you are guiding me!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:9 - May the evil deeds of the wicked come to an end! But make the innocent secure, O righteous God, you who examine inner thoughts and motives!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:23 - The LORD grants success to the one whose behavior he finds commendable.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:2 - He lifted me out of the watery pit, out of the slimy mud. He placed my feet on a rock and gave me secure footing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 59:4 - Though I have done nothing wrong, they are anxious to attack. Spring into action and help me! Take notice of me!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 78:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 78:8 - Then they will not be like their ancestors, who were a stubborn and rebellious generation, a generation that was not committed and faithful to God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 90:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:17 - May our sovereign God extend his favor to us! Make our endeavors successful! Yes, make them successful!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 101:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 101:7 - Deceitful people will not live in my palace. Liars will not be welcome in my presence.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 102:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:28 - The children of your servants will settle down here, and their descendants will live securely in your presence."

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:5 - If only I were predisposed to keep your statutes!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 119:133

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:133 - Direct my steps by your word! Do not let any sin dominate me!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 140:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:11 - A slanderer will not endure on the earth; calamity will hunt down a violent man and strike him down.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 141:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 141:2 - May you accept my prayer like incense, my uplifted hands like the evening offering!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 1:3 - To receive moral instruction in skillful living, in righteousness, justice, and equity.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:26 - Make the path for your feet level, so that all your ways may be established.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 9:15 - calling out to those who are passing by her in the way, who go straight on their way.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:13 - The one who despises instruction will pay the penalty, but whoever esteems instruction will be rewarded.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:8 - The LORD abhors the sacrifices of the wicked, but the prayer of the upright pleases him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 15:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:21 - Folly is a joy to one who lacks sense, but one who has understanding follows an upright course.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 21:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 21:2 - All of a person's ways seem right in his own opinion, but the LORD evaluates the motives.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:19 - Listen, my child, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right way.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:27

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:27 - An unjust person is an abomination to the righteous, and the one who lives an upright life is an abomination to the wicked.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 15:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 15:11 - The LORD said, "Jerusalem, I will surely send you away for your own good. I will surely bring the enemy upon you in a time of trouble and distress.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 21:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 21:12 - O royal family descended from David. The LORD says: 'See to it that people each day are judged fairly. Deliver those who have been robbed from those who oppress them. Otherwise, my wrath will blaze out against you. It will burn like a fire that cannot be put out because of the evil that you have done.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 17:9

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:9 - "'Say to them: This is what the sovereign LORD says: "'Will it prosper? Will he not rip out its roots and cause its fruit to rot and wither? All its foliage will wither. No strong arm or large army will be needed to pull it out by its roots.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 17:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:10 - Consider! It is planted, but will it prosper? Will it not wither completely when the east wind blows on it? Will it not wither in the soil where it sprouted?'"

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 17:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:15 - But this one from Israel's royal family rebelled against the king of Babylon by sending his emissaries to Egypt to obtain horses and a large army. Will he prosper? Will the one doing these things escape? Can he break the covenant and escape?

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 18:25 - "Yet you say, 'The Lord's conduct is unjust!' Hear, O house of Israel: Is my conduct unjust? Is it not your conduct that is unjust?

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 3:30 - Then Nebuchadnezzar promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:28 - So this Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:24 - His power will be great, but it will not be by his strength alone. He will cause terrible destruction. He will be successful in what he undertakes. He will destroy powerful people and the people of the holy ones.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 8:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 8:25 - By his treachery he will succeed through deceit. He will have an arrogant attitude, and he will destroy many who are unaware of his schemes. He will rise up against the Prince of princes, yet he will be broken apart - but not by human agency.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:27

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:27 - These two kings, their minds filled with evil intentions, will trade lies with one another at the same table. But it will not succeed, for there is still an end at the appointed time.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:36

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:36 - "Then the king will do as he pleases. He will exalt and magnify himself above every deity and he will utter presumptuous things against the God of gods. He will succeed until the time of wrath is completed, for what has been decreed must occur.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:10 - They will eat, but not be satisfied; they will engage in prostitution, but not increase in numbers; because they have abandoned the LORD by pursuing other gods.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 11:16

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 11:16 - Indeed, I am about to raise up a shepherd in the land who will not take heed to the sheep headed to slaughter, will not seek the scattered, and will not heal the injured. Moreover, he will not nourish the one that is healthy but instead will eat the meat of the fat sheep and tear off their hooves.

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