διόρθωσις diórthōsis
Meaning
rectification, i.e. (specially) the Messianic restauration
In the King James Version: reformation
Derivation: from a compound of G1223 (διά) and a derivative of G3717 (ὀρθός), meaning to straighten thoroughly;
Where it is used
- Acts 24:2 When Paul had been called in, Tertullus opened the prosecution: “Because of you, we have enjoyed a lasting peace, and your foresight has brought improvements to this nation.
- Hebrews 9:10 They consist only in food and drink and special washings—external regulations imposed until the time of reform.