epekteinó: to extend, mid. to stretch forward Original Word: ἐπεκτείνομαι
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: epekteinó
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ek-ti'-nom-ahee)
Short Definition: I strain after
Definition: I strain after, stretch forward.
1901 epekteínomai (from 1909 /epí, "on, fitting" intensifying 1614 /ekteínō, "extend") – properly, extend (lay hold of) what is divinely acceptable (note the force of the prefix, epi). 1901 /epekteínomai ("aptly stretching intensely towards") is used only in Phil 3:13. It refers to the believer straining forward to reach "the full-impact resurrection" out from the realm of death given to them at Christ's return. Word Origin
from epi and ekteinó
Definition
to extend, mid. to stretch forward
NASB Word Usage
reaching forward (1).NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries
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All rights reserved Lockman.org reach forth. Middle voice from epi and ekteino; to stretch (oneself) forward upon -- reach forth. see GREEK epi see GREEK ekteino
Ἐπαφροδίτου — 1 Occ.
ἐπήγειραν — 2 Occ.
ἐπεὶ — 27 Occ.
Ἐπειδὴ — 10 Occ.
ΕΠΕΙΔΗΠΕΡ — 1 Occ.
ἐπεῖδεν — 1 Occ.
ἔπιδε — 1 Occ.
ἐπεισαγωγὴ — 1 Occ.
ἔπειτα — 16 Occ.
ἐπέκεινα — 1 Occ.
ἐπενδύσασθαι — 2 Occ.
ἐπενδύτην — 1 Occ.
Ἐπῆλθαν — 1 Occ.
ἐπεισελεύσεται — 1 Occ.
ἐπελεύσεται — 1 Occ.
ἐπέλθῃ — 2 Occ.
ἐπελθὼν — 1 Occ.
ἐπελθόντος — 1 Occ.
ἐπερχομέναις — 1 Occ.
ἐπερχομένων — 1 Occ.
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