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Lexicon :: Strong's G1616 - ekteneia

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ἐκτένεια
Transliteration
ekteneia (Key)
Pronunciation
ek-ten'-i-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:464,219

Strong’s Definitions

ἐκτένεια ekténeia, ek-ten'-i-ah; from G1618; intentness:—X instantly.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1616 in the following manner: instantly (with G1722) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1616 in the following manner: instantly (with G1722) (1x).
  1. extension

  2. intentness (of mind), earnestness

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐκτένεια ekténeia, ek-ten'-i-ah; from G1618; intentness:—X instantly.
STRONGS G1616:
ἐκτένεια, -ας, , (ἐκτενής), a later Greek word (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 311);
a. properly, extension.
b. intentness (of mind), earnestness: ἐν ἐκτενείᾳ, earnestly, Acts 26:7. (2 Macc. 14:38; Judith 4:9. Cf. Grimm on 3 Macc. 6:41 [where he refers to Cicero, ad Att. 10, 17, 1].)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
26:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1616 matches the Greek ἐκτένεια (ekteneia),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 26:7 - to which our twelve tribes hope to attain, as they earnestly worship night and day. And for this hope I am accused by Jews, O king!
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