- Transliteration: Diorthosis

- Phonetic: dee-or'-tho-sis

- Definition:

1. in a physical sense, a making straight, restoring to its natural and normal condition something which in some way protrudes or has got out of line, as broken or misshapen limbs

2. of acts and institutions, reformation

- Origin: from a compound of G1223" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1223 and a derivative of G3717" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3717, meaning to straighten thoroughly

- TDNT entry: 12:30,7

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine

- Strong's: From a compound of G1223" class="dictionary-topic-link">G1223 and a derivative of G3717" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3717 meaning to straighten thoroughly; rectification that is (specifically) the messianic restoration: - reformation.