ἐκτένεια
ekteneia · earnestness
Greek word · Strong’s number G1616 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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ekteneia (ἐκτένεια) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “earnestness”.
Constant zeal.
How to say it
ek·te·nei·a
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Acts 26:7
to which our twelve tribes hope to attain, earnestly serving God night and day; concerning this hope, King, I am accused by Jews.