Lexicon ektenós: Earnestly, fervently, intensely Original Word: ἐκτενῶς Strong's Exhaustive Concordance fervently. Adverb from ektenes; intently -- fervently. see GREEK ektenes HELPS Word-studies Cognate: 1619 ektenṓs (an adverb) – properly, fully-stretched, i.e. describing the verbal idea as extended out, to its necessary (full) potential ("without slack"); strenuously, without undue let up (as "completely taut"). See 1618 (ektenēs). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originadverb from ektenés Definition intently, fervently NASB Translation fervently (3). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 1619: ἐκτενῶςἐκτενῶς, adverb, earnestly, fervently: Acts 12:5 L T Tr WH; ἀγαπᾶν, 1 Peter 1:22. (Jonah 3:8; Joel 1:14; 3Macc. 5:9. Polybius etc. Cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 311; (Winer's Grammar, 25; 463 (431)).) Forms and Transliterations εκτενως εκτενώς ἐκτενῶς εκτήκουσαν εξετηκόμην εξέτηξας εξέτηξέ ektenos ektenôs ektenōs ektenō̂sLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Acts 12:5 AdvGRK: δὲ ἦν ἐκτενῶς γινομένη ὑπὸ NAS: for him was being made fervently by the church INT: moreover was fervent made by 1 Peter 1:22 Adv |
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