Strong G2735κατόρθωμα

accomplishments

Transliteration
katorthōma
Pronunciation
kat-or'-tho-mah
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

From a compound of G2596 and a derivative of G3717 (compare G1357); something made fully upright that is (figuratively) rectification (specifically good public administration): - very worthy deed.

Detailed definition

κατόρθωμα, -τος, τό
Rec, for διόρθωμα (which see), Act.24:3.†
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In the Bible

Strong G2735 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • deed1

First verses

  1. Acts 24:2
    And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κατόρθ-ωμα, ατος, τό,
success, opposed to εὐτύχημα, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Magna Moralia” 1199a13, compare 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 1.19.12, 1st c.BC-1st c.AD: Strabo Geographus 15.1.54, 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 13.22, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Marius” 10)]; of literary style, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (3rd c.AD: Longinus Rhetor 33.1, 36.2: _plural_, opposed to ἀποτεύγματα, 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ κακιῶν ί” p.35 1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus)]; variant for διορθ-, [NT (NT.Act.24.2 (_plural_).)]
2 that which is done rightly, virtuous action, in plural, opposed to ἁμαρτήματα, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Chrysippus Stoicus 2.295, +others, compare “IG” 5(2).268.15 (Mantinea, 1st c.BC))], etc.; τῶν καθηκόντων τὰ τέλεια, ={τὰ κ}., [Refs (“Stoicorum Veterum Fragmenta” 3.134.)]
3 perfection, τέλος καὶ πέρας καὶ κ. [Refs 4th c.BC+ (5th c.AD: Hermias Alexandrinus Philosophus “in Platonis Phaedrum scholia” p.173 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus, compare 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 9.16.)]
4 Grammars, correct use, opposed to βαρβαρισμός, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.124.)]