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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #1619 - ἐκτενῶς

Transliteration

ektenōs

Phonetics

ek-ten-oce'

Origin

from (G1618)

Parts of Speech

Adverb

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer's

earnestly, fervently, intensely

From a verb which means to "stretch out the hand.", thus it means tobe stretched out -- earnest, resolute, tense.

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2394 ‑ חָזְקָה (khoz‑kaw');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (1)

1 Peter

NAS (3)

Luke

Acts

1 Peter

HCS (2)

Acts

1 Peter

BSB (2)

Acts

1 Peter

ESV (1)

1 Peter

WEB (1)

1 Peter

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἐκτενῶς

Adverb from G1618

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἐκτενῶς ,

adv.,

[in LXX: Jonah 3:8 (H2394), Joel 1:14, Judith 4:12, 3 Maccabees 5:9 *;]

fervently, earnestly: Acts 12:5, 1 Peter 1:22; compar., Luke 22:44 (WH br., R, mg., omits).†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

Syll 491.3 (ii/B.C.) ἐκτενῶς τε καὶ φιλο [τί ]μως θεραπεύων διατετελέκει : cf. ib. 284.14 (ii/B.C.) e suppl. συναγωνιζόμε [νος ἐκτε ]νῶς διατελεῖ.

List of Word Forms

εκτενως εκτενώς ἐκτενῶς εκτήκουσαν εξετηκόμην εξέτηξας εξέτηξέ ektenos ektenôs ektenōs ektenō̂s

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