Lexical 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). |