κατευθύνω kateuthunō · G2720

to guide

κατ-ευθύνω ; [in LXX for כּוּן ni., hi., etc. ; ] ; to make or keep straight, direct, guide: metaphorically, τ. ὁδόν, 1Th.3:11; τ. πόδας εἰς ὁδὸν εἰρήνης, Luk.1:79; τ. καρδίας εἰς τ. ἀγάπην, 2Th.3:5.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

κατευθύν-ω, ; poetry imperfect κατευθύνεσκον []:—make or keep straight, τὴν πτῆσιν []; βιοτῆς οἴακα κατευθύνεσκες ἐν οἴκῳ “IGRom.” [same place]:—passive, αἱ περιφοραὶ κατευθυνόμεναι []; 2 guide, direct, τὰς φύσεις []; τινὰ εἰς τὸν αὑτοῦ δρόμον[]; [ναῦν] []; κ. τὰς πράξεις ὁ θεός[]; 3 κ. τινός demand an account from one, condemn, []; II intransitive, make straight towards, κατεύθυναν αἱ βόες ἐν τῇ ὁδῷ εἰς ὁδὸν Βαιθσάμυς []; II.2 prosper, []: with genitive, succeed in doing.., οὐ κατεύθυνε τοῦ …

Where it's used 3 times

Luke 1:79 · 1 Thessalonians 3:11 · 2 Thessalonians 3:5

Source: TBESG G2720; TFLSJ G2720

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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