Definition

to lay a straight course, i.e. sail direct

Etymology

from G2117 (εὐθύς) and G1408 (δρόμος);

Word family

• εὐθύς euthýs
• δρόμος drómos

How the KJV renders it

• (come) with a straight course

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.