Bill Mounce

For an Informed Love of God

ἐκτενής

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐκτενής, ές
Greek transliteration: 
ektenēs
Simplified transliteration: 
ektenes
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1618
GK Number: 
1756
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
a-4a
Gloss: 
deep, earnest
Definition: 
pr. extended; met. intense, earnest, fervent, eager, 1 Pet. 4:8*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐκτενής

1 Peter 4:8 Above all, maintain a fervent (ektenē | ἐκτενῆ | acc sg fem) love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.