ἐπεκτείνομαι

epekteinomaiVerbG1901

to reach out to

From: middle voice from G1909 (ἐπί) and G1614 (ἐκτείνω);

Short Definition

to stretch (oneself) forward upon

Full Lexicon Entry

to extend: mid., to stretch forward: with dative.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Philippians
1

Key Passages

  • Philippians 3:13

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