Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἐκτένεια, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
ekteneia
Simplified transliteration
ekteneia

Numbers

Strong's number
1616
GK Number
1755

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Gloss
earnestness
Definition
pr. extension; in NT intenseness, intentness; ἐν ἐκτενειᾳ, intently, perseverance, earnestness, Acts 26:7*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐκτένεια

Acts 26:7 to which our twelve tribes hope to attain, worshipping strenuously night and day. It is for this hope, your Excellency, that I am being accused by Jews!

Greek for the Rest of Us

Do you want to get to the Greek behind the English  translations, do Greek word studies, use better dictionaries and commentaries, and not be frightened by the Greek words? Do you want to understand a Strong's Bible but don't have the time to do all the memory of traditional language learning? Then "Greek for the Rest of us" is just for you! Read more …