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ἐκτείνω ekteinō · G1614

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to stretch out

ἐκ-τείνω ; [in LXX for שָׁלַח, נָטָה, etc. ; ] ; to stretch out or forth: τ. χεῖρα (as often in LXX), Mat.8:3 12:13 14:31 26:51, Mrk.1:41 3:5, Luk.5:13 6:10 Jhn.21:18, Act.26:1; before ἐπί, with accusative of person(s), towards, Mat.12:49; against, Luk.22:53; εἰς ἴασιν, Act.4:30; of anchors, to cast, Act.27:30.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἐκτείνω, ; future - τενῶ []:—stretch out, χεῖρ᾽ ἐπ᾽ ἐκφορᾷ νεκροῦ []; τὰς χεῖρας ἐπί τι for something, []; πρός τινα, in sign of friendship, []: absolutely, offer food, []; τὰ γόνατ᾽ ἐ. straighten the knees, []; ἓν γὰρ ἐκτενεῖ σ᾽ ἔπος will lay thee prostrate, []:— passive, to be outstretched, lie at length, of sleepers, etc., []; of countries, etc., extend, []; 2 stretch, spread out a net, []; extend the line of an army, []; λαὸν ἐκτείνοντ᾽ ἄνω (i.e. ἑαυτόν) []:—passive, to be unfolded, …

Where it's used 16 times

Matthew 8:3 · Matthew 12:13 · Matthew 12:49 · Matthew 14:31 · Matthew 26:51 · Mark 1:41 · Mark 3:5 · Luke 5:13 · Luke 6:10 · Luke 22:53 · John 21:18 · Acts 4:30 · Acts 26:1 · Acts 27:30 … and 2 more

Source: TBESG G1614; TFLSJ G1614

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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