- Original: ἐκτενής - Transliteration: Ektenes - Phonetic: ek-ten-ace' - Definition: 1. stretched out 2. metaph. intent, earnestly, assiduously - Origin: from G1614 - TDNT entry: 09:43,2 - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From G1614 ; intent: - without ceasing fervent. Total KJV Occurrences: 2 • ceasing, 1 Act 12:5 • fervent, 1 1 Peter 4:8