Strong's Greek Concordance

G1901: ἐπεκτείνομαι

epekteínomai · “to reach out to”

Definition

to stretch (oneself) forward upon

KJV translates it as: reach forth

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

Extended definition

ἐπ-εκ-τείνω
to extend: mid., to stretch forward: with dative, Php.3:13.†
(AS)

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

How G1901 is translated

  • reaching forward, ×1

Bible verses with G1901 (epekteínomai)

Epekteínomai appears in 1 verse.

  • Philippians 3:13

    Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,