◄ 1616. ekteneia ►
Strong's Lexicon ekteneia: Earnestness, Fervency Original Word: ἐκτενεία Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: ekteneia Pronunciation: ek-teh-NAY-ah Phonetic Spelling: (ek-ten'-i-ah) Definition: Earnestness, Fervency Meaning: earnestness, strenuousness, intentness, zeal. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from ektenés Definition zeal, intentness NASB Translation earnestly* (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1616: ἐκτένεια ἐκτένεια, ἐκτενειας, ἡ (ἐκτενής), a later Greek word (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 311); a. properly, extension. b. intentness (of mind), earnestness: ἐν ἐκτένεια, earnestly, Acts 26:7. (2 Macc. 14:38; Judith 4:9. Cf. Grimm on 3Macc. 6:41 (where he refers to Cicero, ad Att. 10, 17, 1).) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance earnestness, intentness From ektenes; intentness -- X instantly. see GREEK ektenes Forms and Transliterations εκτενεια εκτενεία ἐκτενείᾳ ekteneia ekteneíāi Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Acts 26:7 N-DFS GRK: ἡμῶν ἐν ἐκτενείᾳ νύκτα καὶ INT: of us in earnestness night and Strong's Greek 1616 1 Occurrence ἐκτενείᾳ — 1 Occ.