Refiner Word Study epekteinomai (G1901)
G1901  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
ἐπεκτείνομαι
epekteinomai
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"pr. to stretch out farther; in NT mid. to reach out towards, strain for, Phil. 3:13*"

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Definition and meaning

What does epekteinomai mean in Greek?

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Occurrences in Scripture
G1901
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

pr. to stretch out farther; in NT mid. to reach out towards, strain for, Phil. 3:13*

In the original Greek the word is written: ἐπεκτείνομαι

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with epekteinomai

These are the most notable occurrences of epekteinomai (G1901) across the King James Bible.

Philippians 3:13

Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about epekteinomai

What does epekteinomai mean in Greek?

Strong's G1901 (epekteinomai) is a Greek word that means: pr. to stretch out farther; in NT mid. to reach out towards, strain for, Phil. 3:13* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does epekteinomai appear in the Bible?

The word epekteinomai (G1901) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G1901?

Strong's G1901 is epekteinomai, a Greek word defined as: pr. to stretch out farther; in NT mid. to reach out towards, strain for, Phil. 3:13*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is epekteinomai in the Old Testament or New Testament?

epekteinomai is a Greek word found in the New Testament.