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ἐκτένεια

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Gloss: earnestness

Transliteration: ekteneia

Strong’s: G1616

ἐκ-τένεια, -ας, ἡ
(ἐκτενής), [in LXX: Jdth.4:9, 2Ma.14:38, 3Ma.6:41 * ;]
zeal, intentness, earnestness (cf. Deiss., BS, 262): Act.26:7.†
(AS)

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