GreekG1616Noun (Feminine)
ἐκτένεια
ekteneia
“earnestness”
1Occurrences
G1616Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
intentness
from G1618 (ἐκτενής);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
zeal, intentness, earnestness .
LXX: *
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
G:N-F
Full Description
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
ἐκτένεια appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 26:7BSB
the promise our twelve tribes are hoping to realize as they earnestly serve God day and night. It is because of this hope, O king, that I am accused by the Jews.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.