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ἐκτενῶς

MainId: 001632000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: ε

StrongCodes: G1619

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 001632001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: advb.

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'ἐκτείνω', 'Meanings': []}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 001632001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 68.12

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Aspect

      LEXSubDomains: Continue

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-10-28 15:00:35

         DefinitionShort: (derivative of {L:ἐκτείνω} ‘to stretch out,’ {D:16.19}) pertaining to an unceasing activity, normally involving a degree of intensity and/or perseverance

         Glosses: ['without ceasing', 'continuously', 'constantly']

         Comments: For another interpretation of ἐκτενῶς in {S:04401200500024}, see {D:25.71}.

      LEXReferences: ACTs 12:5

   2. LEXID: 001632001002000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 25.71

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Attitudes and Emotions

      LEXSubDomains: Be Eager, Be Earnest, In a Devoted Manner

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-10-28 15:00:35

         DefinitionShort: pertaining to being eager to persevere in some state or activity

         Glosses: ['eager', 'eagerly', 'earnest', 'earnestly']

         Comments: For another interpretation of ἐκτενῶς in {S:04401200500024}, see {L:ἐκτενῶς}[a] {D:68.12}.

      LEXReferences: ACTs 12:5, 1PET 1:22