1619. ektenós
Strong's Concordance
ektenós: intently, fervently
Original Word: ἐκτενῶς
Part of Speech: Adverb
Transliteration: ektenós
Phonetic Spelling: (ek-ten-oce')
Short Definition: earnestly, strenuously
Definition: earnestly, strenuously, fervently.
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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).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1619: ἐκτενῶς

ἐκτενῶς, 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)).)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
fervently.

Adverb from ektenes; intently -- fervently.

see GREEK ektenes

Forms and Transliterations
εκτενως εκτενώς ἐκτενῶς εκτήκουσαν εξετηκόμην εξέτηξας εξέτηξέ ektenos ektenôs ektenōs ektenō̂s
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2 Occurrences


ἐκτενῶς — 2 Occ.

Acts 12:5 Adv
GRK: 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
GRK: ἀλλήλους ἀγαπήσατε ἐκτενῶς
NAS: love of the brethren, fervently love
KJV: a pure heart fervently:
INT: one another love you fervently

2 Occurrences

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