ἘΚΤΕΙΝΕΙΝ, ἐκτεινειν
EKTEINEIN, ekteinein
Sounds Like: ek-TAY-neen
Translations: to stretch out, to extend, to reach out, to prolong
From the root: ἘΚΤΕΙΝΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to stretch out, extend, or reach out, often referring to a physical action like stretching out a hand or a limb. It can also be used in a more abstract sense to mean to prolong or lengthen something. It is commonly used in contexts where someone is reaching out for healing, help, or to perform an action.
Inflection: Present Active Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1614 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 10 — 3:42
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 38:19
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
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