ἐκτείνω
ekteinōVerbG1614
to stretch out
From: from G1537 (ἐκ) and teino (to stretch);
Short Definition
to extend
Full Lexicon Entry
to stretch out or forth: *χεῖρα *(as often in LXX); with accusative of person(s), towards; against; εἰς ἴασιν; of anchors, to cast.
LXX Usage: for שָׁלַח, נָטָה, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
14 timesAppears 14 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
5
Acts
3
Luke
3
Mark
2
John
1
Key Passages
- Acts 26:1
- Acts 4:30
- Luke 22:53
- Luke 6:10
- Matthew 12:49
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