Ektenesteron ἐκτενέστερον
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| ἐκτενέστερον | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | ektenesteron |
| Strong's number | G1617 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | earnestly |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Ektenesteron (Greek ἐκτενέστερον, Strong's G1617) is a Greek adjective meaning “earnestly”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | earnestly (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | more earnestly (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Ektenesteron, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 22:44And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).