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παρατείνω G3905
G3905 is the Greek word παρατείνω, transliterated parateínō. The King James Version most often renders it continued.
What it means
to extend along, i.e. prolong (in point of time).
Where it comes from
from G3844 (παρά) and teino (to stretch).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: continue.
Verses using παρατείνω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Acts 20:7 · KJV
And upon the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3905 mean?
G3905 is the Greek word παρατείνω (parateínō), meaning to extend along, i.e. prolong (in point of time).
How is G3905 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it continued (1 time).
How many times does G3905 appear in the Bible?
παρατείνω (parateínō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3905 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3844 (παρά) and teino (to stretch).
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