G1617
G1617 — ἐκτενέστερον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
ektenesteron (ek-ten-es'-ter-on) adv.
1. more intently
[neuter of the comparative of G1618]
KJV: more earnestly
Root(s): G1618
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
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
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐκτενέστερον (more earnestly)
Luke 22:44
- KJV: And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground
- GK: και γενόμενος εν αγωνία εκτενέστερον προσηύχετο εγένετο δε ο ιδρώς αυτού ωσεί θρόμβοι αίματος καταβαίνοντες επί την γην