Strong's Greek Concordance

G1618: ἐκτενής

ektenḗs · “fervent”

Definition

intent

KJV translates it as: without ceasing, fervent

Word origin: from G1614 (ἐκτείνω);

Extended definition

ἐκτενής, -ές
(ἐκτείνω), [in LXX: 3Ma.3:10 3Mac 5:29 * ;]
stretched, strained. Metaphorical, earnest, zealous: 1Pe.4:8 .†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1618 is translated

  • fervent ×1

Bible verses with G1618 (ektenḗs)

Ektenḗs appears in 1 verse.

  • 1 Peter 4:8

    And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.

Words derived from G1618