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ἐκτείνω

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Gloss: to stretch out

Transliteration: ekteinō

Strong’s: G1614

ἐκ-τείνω
[in LXX for שָׁלַח, נָטָה, etc. ;]
to stretch out or forth: τ. χεῖρα (as often in LXX), Mat.8:3 12:13 14:31 26:51, Mrk.1:41 3:5, Luk.5:13 6:10 Jhn.21:18, Act.26:1; before ἐπί, with accusative of person(s), towards, Mat.12:49; against, Luk.22:53; εἰς ἴασιν, Act.4:30; of anchors, to cast, Act.27:30.†
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