Strong's #1882: epanorthosis (pronounced ep-an-or'-tho-sis)

from a compound of 1909 and 461; a straightening up again, i.e. (figuratively) rectification (reformation):-- correction.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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epanorthōsis

1) restoration to an upright or right state

2) correction, improvement of life or character

Part of Speech: noun feminine

Relation: from a compound of G1909 and G461

Citing in TDNT: 5:450, 727

Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

 

2 Timothy 3:16: "for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:"