# ἐκτενῶς (ektenōs)

Strong’s G1619. 2 New Testament occurrences.

earnestly, strenuously, fervently.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/ektenos-g1619

## Occurrences

- [Acts 12:5](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/12/5) — Peter therefore was kept in prison: but prayer was made without ceasing of the church unto God for him.
- [1 Peter 1:22](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-peter/1/22) — Seeing ye have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart…