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1930. epidiorthoo -- to correct in addition
... to correct in addition. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: epidiorthoo Phonetic
Spelling: (ep-ee-dee-or-tho'-o) Short Definition: I put in order Definition ...
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1342. dikaios -- correct, righteous, by impl. innocent
... 1341, 1342. dikaios. 1343 . correct, righteous, by impl. innocent. ... Word Origin
from dike Definition correct, righteous, by impl. innocent ...
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3811. paideuo -- to train children, to chasten, correct
... to train children, to chasten, correct. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: paideuo
Phonetic Spelling: (pahee-dyoo'-o) Short Definition: I discipline, educate ...
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4994. sophronizo -- to recall one to his senses, admonish
... correct, discipline, teach to be sober. From sophron; to make of sound mind, ie
(figuratively) to discipline or correct -- teach to be sober. see GREEK sophron. ...
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4252. Priskilla -- Priscilla, the same person as Prisca.
... Priskilla Phonetic Spelling: (pris'-cil-lah) Short Definition: Prisca, Priscilla
Definition: Prisca, Priscilla, the former being the more correct and formal ...
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5179. tupos -- typically
... 5179 (from 5180 , "strike repeatedly") -- properly, a forged by ; (figuratively)
the correct , based on for others to then , (ie the right , a proper ). ...
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410. anegkletos -- not to be called to account, unreprovable
... 410 (from 1 "not" and 1458 , "making against someone in a court of ") -- properly,
convictable when a person is -- ie tried with correct logic (""), ie logic ...
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2677. katartismos -- a preparing, an equipping
... Cognate: 2677 (a noun) -- properly, exact adjustment which describes how (enables)
the individual parts to work together in correct order (used only in Eph 4:12 ...
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4251. Priska -- Prisca, a Christian and the wife of Aquila
... Priska Phonetic Spelling: (pris'-kah) Short Definition: Prisca, Priscilla Definition:
Prisca, Priscilla, the former being the more correct and formal name, the ...
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4105. planao -- to cause to wander, to wander
... wander. 4105 -- properly, go astray, get off-course; to from the correct
path (circuit, course), into error, ; (passive) be misled. ...
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Strong's Hebrew

3256. yasar -- to discipline, chasten, admonish
... root Definition to discipline, chasten, admonish NASB Word Usage admonished (2),
chasten (5), chastens (1), chastise (4), chastised (2), correct (4), corrects ...
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3198. yakach -- to decide, adjudge, prove
... adjudge, prove NASB Word Usage adjudicates (1), appointed (2), argue (3), argument
prove (1), chastened (1), cleared (1), complained (1), correct (2), decide (3 ...
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5228. nakoach -- straight, right, straightness
... From the same as nekach; straightforward, ie (figuratively), equitable, correct,
or (abstractly), integrity -- plain, right, uprightness. see HEBREW nekach. ...
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3613. Kaleb Ephrathah -- the place where Hezron died
... Caleb-ephrathah. From Kaleb and 'Ephraath; Caleb- Ephrathah, a place in Egypt (if
the text is correct) -- Caleb-ephrathah. see HEBREW Kaleb. see HEBREW 'Ephraath ...
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Library

Whether a Mann is Bound to Correct his Prelate?
... OF FRATERNAL CORRECTION (EIGHT ARTICLES) Whether a mann is bound to correct
his prelate? ... Therefore one ought not to correct one's prelate. ...
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Let us Admonish and Correct one Another.
... Chapter LVI."Let us admonish and correct one another. Let us then also
pray for those who have fallen into any sin, that meekness ...
/.../chapter lvi let us admonish and.htm

Let us Admonish and Correct one Another.
... The First Epistle of Clement to the Corinthians. Chapter LVI."Let Us Admonish
and Correct One Another. Let us then also pray for ...
/.../keith/the epistles of clement/chapter lvi let us admonish and.htm

An Appeal to the Church and to his Hearers to Pardon and Correct ...
... constantine, which he addressed "to the assembly of the saints." Chapter II."An
Appeal to the Church and to his Hearers to pardon and correct the Errors of ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/chapter ii an appeal to the.htm

Wherefore, Even if Heretics Should be Truly Anxious to Correct ...
... Book V. Chapter 5. " 5. Wherefore, even if heretics should be truly
anxious to correct their error and� "5. Wherefore, even ...
/.../chapter 5 5 wherefore.htm

In one Point Alone is Celsus Correct in his Statements on this ...
... In one point alone is Celsus correct in his statements on this subject.� In one
point alone is Celsus correct in his statements on this subject. ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xvii in one point.htm

Augustin Calls on victor to Correct his Errors. (See Above in Book ...
... Book III. Chapter 20 [XIV.]"Augustin Calls on Victor to Correct His Errors.
(See Above in Book II. 22 [XVI.].). Now these errors ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 20 xiv augustin calls on.htm

Appendix (A). On the Importance of Attending to Patristic ...
... APPENDIX (A). On the importance of attending to Patristic Citations of
Scripture."The correct Text of S. LUKE ii. 14, established. (Referred to at p.22.) ...
/.../appendix a on the importance.htm

Concerning the Doctrines Held by the Sons of Constantine. ...
... Distinction between the Terms "Homoousios" and "Homoiousios." Whence it
came that Constantius quickly abandoned the Correct Faith. ...
/.../chapter xviii concerning the doctrines held.htm

Beth.
... St. Augustin on the Psalms. Beth. 9. "Wherewithal shall a young man correct his
way? ... For he might have said, wherewithal shall any one (homo) correct his way? ...
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (a.) Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard; not faulty or imperfect; free from error; as, correct behavior; correct views.

2. (v. t.) To make right; to bring to the standard of truth, justice, or propriety; to rectify; as, to correct manners or principles.

3. (v. t.) To remove or retrench the faults or errors of; to amend; to set right; as, to correct the proof (that is, to mark upon the margin the changes to be made, or to make in the type the changes so marked).

4. (v. t.) To bring back, or attempt to bring back, to propriety in morals; to reprove or punish for faults or deviations from moral rectitude; to chastise; to discipline; as, a child should be corrected for lying.

5. (v. t.) To counteract the qualities of one thing by those of another; -- said of whatever is wrong or injurious; as, to correct the acidity of the stomach by alkaline preparations.

Thesaurus

Correct (14 Occurrences)
... straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or propriety, or to a just standard;
not faulty or imperfect; free from error; as, correct behavior; correct...
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Right (4703 Occurrences)
... true. 4. (a.) Fit; suitable; proper; correct; becoming; as, the right man
in the right place; the right way from London to Oxford. 5 ...
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Christian (41 Occurrences)
... Blass in his edition of Acts not only consistently reads "Chrestian," but conjectures
that "Chrestian" is the correct reading in Tacitus (Annals, xv.44), the ...
/c/christian.htm - 29k

Theocracy
... The same writer is entirely correct when he says that in what is known in certain
circles as "the PC"-though he might have said in the Old Testament generally ...
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Chasten (16 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To correct by punishment; to discipline; as, to
chasten a son with a rod. 2. (vt) To purify from errors or faults; to refine. ...
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Shihor (5 Occurrences)
... Both interpretations cannot be correct. Whatever the name South means,
at least it did not denote a movable river. It must be the ...
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Discipline (63 Occurrences)
... 12. (vt) To improve by corrective and penal methods; to chastise; to correct. 13.
(vt) To inflict ecclesiastical censures and penalties upon. Int. ...
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Virgin (62 Occurrences)
... "Virgin-birth" is the correct and only correct designation of the birth
statement contained in the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. ...
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Lame (35 Occurrences)
... the water pipes of the houses, and remove the blind and lame who hated David's soul."
It is possible, however, that Budde's emendation is more correct and that ...
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Reclaim (1 Occurrence)
... 6. (vt) To call back to rectitude from moral wandering or transgression; to
draw back to correct deportment or course of life; to reform. ...
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Bible Concordance

Correct (14 Occurrences)

2 Timothy 4:2 preach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.
(See NIV)

2 Samuel 7:14 I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men;
(See NAS)

Job 6:26 Do you intend to reprove words, seeing that the speeches of one who is desperate are as wind?
(See NIV)

Job 40:2 "Shall he who argues contend with the Almighty? He who argues with God, let him answer it."
(See NIV)

Psalms 39:11 When you rebuke and correct man for iniquity, You consume his wealth like a moth. Surely every man is but a breath." Selah.
(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT)

Psalms 94:10 He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know?
(KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Psalms 141:5 Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.
(See JPS)

Proverbs 29:17 Correct your son, and he will give you peace; yes, he will bring delight to your soul.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS)

Isaiah 1:17 Take pleasure in well-doing; let your ways be upright, keep down the cruel, give a right decision for the child who has no father, see to the cause of the widow.
(See RSV)

Jeremiah 2:19 Your own wickedness shall correct you, and your backsliding shall reprove you: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and a bitter, that you have forsaken Yahweh your God, and that my fear is not in you, says the Lord, Yahweh of Armies.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS)

Jeremiah 10:24 Yahweh, correct me, but in measure: not in your anger, lest you bring me to nothing.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)

Jeremiah 30:11 For I am with you, says Yahweh, to save you: for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have scattered you, but I will not make a full end of you; but I will correct you in measure, and will in no way leave you unpunished.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)

Jeremiah 46:28 Don't you be afraid, O Jacob my servant, says Yahweh; for I am with you: for I will make a full end of all the nations where I have driven you; but I will not make a full end of you, but I will correct you in measure, and will in no way leave you unpunished.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS)

Habakkuk 1:12 Art thou not from everlasting, O LORD my God, mine Holy One? we shall not die. O LORD, thou hast ordained them for judgment; and, O mighty God, thou hast established them for correction.
(Root in KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS)

Subtopics

Correct

Related Terms

Right (4703 Occurrences)

Christian (41 Occurrences)

Theocracy

Chasten (16 Occurrences)

Shihor (5 Occurrences)

Discipline (63 Occurrences)

Virgin (62 Occurrences)

Lame (35 Occurrences)

Reclaim (1 Occurrence)