# G1616 ἐκτένεια

ἐκτένεια (ekténeia), Strong’s G1616: intentness KJV: X instantly. Occurs 5 times.

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*ekténeia* — intentness

KJV: X instantly

Derived from [ἐκτενής ektenḗs](https://besorah.bible/word/G1618) (intent)

Occurs 5 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Acts 26:7](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/26?v=7) — which our twelve tribes, earnestly serving night and day, hope to attain. Concerning this hope I am accused by the…
- [Judith 4:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/4?v=9) — And every man of Israel cried to God with great earnestness, and with great earnestness they humbled their souls.
- [2 Maccabees 14:38](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/14?v=38) — For in the former times when there was no mingling with the Gentiles, he had been accused of following the Jews’…
- [3 Maccabees 6:41](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/3-maccabees/6?v=41) — The king commended them, and wrote the following letter, of magnanimous import for them, to the commanders of every…