Strong's Lexicon
G3905 — παρατείνω
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3905 |
|---|---|
| Word: | παρατείνω |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | from G3844 and teino "to stretch" |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | parateino |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | par-at-ei'-no |
| Meaning: | 1. to extend along, i.e. prolong (in point of time) |
| KJV Renderings: | continue |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
παρατείνω: 1 aorist παρετεινα; from Herodotus down; to extend beside, to stretch out lengthwise, to extend; to prolong: τόν λόγον, his discourse, Act 20:7 (λόγους, Aristotle, poet. 17; 5, p. 1455b, 2; μυθον, 9, 4, p. 1451b, 38).
Englishman's Greek Concordance
παρατείνω (continue)
Acts 20:7
- KJV: And upon the first of the week when the disciples came together to break bread Paul preached unto them ready to depart the morrow and continued his speech until midnight
- GK: εν δε τη μιά των σαββάτων συνηγμένων των μαθητών κλάσαι άρτον ο Παύλος διελέγετο αυτοίς μέλλων εξιέναι τη επαύριον παρέτεινέ τε τον λόγον μέχρι μεσονυκτίου
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