κατευθύνω
kateuthynō · guide, direct
Greek word · Strong’s number G2720 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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kateuthynō (κατευθύνω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “guide, direct”.
Keep straight.
How to say it
ka·teu·thy·nō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To lead along a straight path toward something.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- direct ×2
- guide ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Luke 1:79
to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.”
- 1 Thessalonians 3:11
Now may our God and Father himself and our Lord Jesus direct our way to you.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:5
And may the Lord direct your hearts to the love of God and to the endurance of the Messiah.