Euthýs — G2117

Definition

adjective

straight, i.e. (literally) level, or (figuratively) true; adverbially (of time) at once

1. properly, straight, level
2. tropically, straightforward, upright, true, sincere (as often in secular authors)

Usually translated as

immediately, straightway, anon, by and by, forthwith

Origin

perhaps from G2095 and G5087

• eû (G2095)
• títhēmi (G5087)

Occurrences

Euthýs occurs 16 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (4), Mark (3), Luke (2), John (3), Acts (3), 2 Peter (1)

• Matthew 3:3 — For this is he that was spoken of by the prophet Esaias, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight (εὐθείας).
• Matthew 3:16 — And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway (εὐθὺς) out of the water: and, lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting upon him:
• Matthew 13:20 — But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon (εὐθὺς) with joy receiveth it;
• Matthew 13:21 — Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by (εὐθὺς) he is offended.
• Mark 1:3 — The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight (εὐθείας).
• Mark 1:12 — And immediately (εὐθὺς) the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.
• Mark 1:28 — And immediately (εὐθὺς) his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.
• Luke 3:4 — As it is written in the book of the words of Esaias the prophet, saying, The voice of one crying in the wilderness, Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight (εὐθείας).
• Luke 3:5 — Every valley shall be filled, and every mountain and hill shall be brought low; and the crooked shall be made straight (εὐθεῖαν), and the rough ways shall be made smooth;
• John 13:32 — If God be glorified in him, God shall also glorify him in himself, and shall straightway (εὐθὺς) glorify him.
• John 19:34 — But one of the soldiers with a spear pierced his side, and forthwith (εὐθὺς) came there out blood and water.
• John 21:3 — Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately (εὐθὺς); and that night they caught nothing.
• Acts 8:21 — Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right (εὐθεῖα) in the sight of God.
• Acts 9:11 — And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight (εὐθεῖαν), and enquire in the house of Judas for one called Saul, of Tarsus: for, behold, he prayeth,
• Acts 13:10 — And said, O full of all subtilty and all mischief, thou child of the devil, thou enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease to pervert the right (εὐθείας) ways of the Lord?
• 2 Peter 2:15 — Which have forsaken the right (εὐθεῖαν) way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;