Quick Definition
more earnestly
Strong's Definition
more intently
Derivation: neuter of the comparative of G1618 (ἐκτενής);
KJV Usage: more earnestly
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
- Original: ἐκτενέστερον
- Transliteration: Ektenesteron
- Phonetic: ek-ten-es'-ter-on
- Definition:
1. more intently, more earnestly
- Origin: neuter of the comparative of G1618
- TDNT entry: 09:43,2
- Part(s) of speech: Adjective
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
G1617, G1619
ἐκτενῶς ektenōs 3x
intensely, fervently, earnestly, Luk_22:44 ; Act_12:5 ; 1Pe_1:22
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Neuter of the compound of G1618 ;
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
deeply, earnestly
intensely, fervently, earnestly, deeply Lk. 22:44; Acts 12:5; 1Pet. 1:22*