King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1901
Transliteration: epekteinomai
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ek-ti'-nom-ahee)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to extend, to stretch forward
Meaning: to extend, to stretch forward
ἐπεκτείνω: (present middle participle ἐπεκτεινόμενος); to stretch out to or toward; middle, to stretch (oneself) forward to: with the dative of thing indicating the direction (Winer's Grammar, § 52, 4, 7), Philippians 3:13 (14) (see ἔμπροσθεν, 1 at the end).
Word Summary
epekteinomai: to extend, to stretch forward
Original Word: ἐπεκτείνομαιTransliteration: epekteinomai
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ek-ti'-nom-ahee)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to extend, to stretch forward
Meaning: to extend, to stretch forward
Strong's Concordance
reach forth. Middle voice from epi and ekteino; to stretch (oneself) forward upon -- reach forth.
see GREEK epi
see GREEK ekteino
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1901: ἐπεκτείνωἐπεκτείνω: (present middle participle ἐπεκτεινόμενος); to stretch out to or toward; middle, to stretch (oneself) forward to: with the dative of thing indicating the direction (Winer's Grammar, § 52, 4, 7), Philippians 3:13 (14) (see ἔμπροσθεν, 1 at the end).