Strong's Greek Concordance

G1616: ἐκτένεια

ekténeia · “earnestness”

Definition

intentness

KJV translates it as: X instantly

Word origin: from G1618 (ἐκτενής);

Extended definition

ἐκ-τένεια, -ας, ἡ
(ἐκτενής), [in LXX: Jdth.4:9, 2Ma.14:38, 3Ma.6:41 * ;]
zeal, intentness, earnestness (cf. Deiss., BS, 262): Act.26:7.†
(AS)

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How G1616 is translated

  • earnestness ×1

Bible verses with G1616 (ekténeia)

Ekténeia appears in 1 verse.

  • Acts 26:7

    Unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope’s sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews.