Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to extend
Usage: ἐκ-πετάννυμι [in LXX chiefly for פָּרַשׂ, as Isa.65:2 (hithp.) ;] to spread out (as a sail), stretch forth: Rom.10:21(LXX).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1600
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
8
Books
6
Strong's G1600 Quick Answer
Strong's G1600 ἐκπετάννυμι (ekpetannumi) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. ekpetannumi (ek-pet-an'-noo-mee) v. 1. to fly out 2. (by analogy) to extend It has 8 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include stretched. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- ekpetannumi (ek-pet-an'-noo-mee) v. 1. to fly out 2. (by analogy) to extend
- Usage
- 8 linked usages
- Books
- 6 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- stretched
Meaning and Definition
ekpetannumi (ek-pet-an'-noo-mee) v. 1. to fly out 2. (by analogy) to extend [from G1537 and a form of G4072] KJV: stretch forth Root(s): G1537, G4072
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1600. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1600 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render ekpetannumi, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
stretched
Romans 10:21
How Strong's G1600 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G1600 (ἐκπετάννυμι) appears 7 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Exodus 9:29 — ἐκπετάσω
- Exodus 9:33 — ἐξεπέτασεν
- Ezekiel 12:13 — ἐκπετάσω
- Ezekiel 17:20 — ἐκπετάσω
- Isaiah 65:2 — ἐξεπέτασα
Strong's G1600 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1600 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.
Strong's G1600 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
6 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And Moses said to him, When I shall have departed from the city, I will stretch out my hands to the Lord, and the thunderings shall cease, and the hail and the rain shall be no longer, that thou mayest know that the earth is the Lord’s.
And Moses went forth from Pharaoh out of the city, and stretched out his hands to the Lord, and the thunders ceased and the hail, and the rain did not drop on the earth.
But the fool displays his own mischief.
Strong's G1600 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
My soul hath wrestled with her, And in my doings I was exact: I stretched forth my hands to the heaven above, And bewailed my ignorances of her.
Usage Excerpts
First 8 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1600.
And Moses said to him, When I shall have departed from the city, I will stretch out my hands to the Lord, and the thunderings shall cease, and the hail and the rain shall be no longer, that thou mayest know that the earth is the Lord’s.
And Moses went forth from Pharaoh out of the city, and stretched out his hands to the Lord, and the thunders ceased and the hail, and the rain did not drop on the earth.
But the fool displays his own mischief.
I have stretched forth my hands all day to a disobedient and gainsaying people, to them that walked in a way that was not good, but after their sins.
And I will spread out my net upon him, and he shall be caught in my toils: and I will bring him to Babylon to the land of the Chaldeans; but he shall not see it, though he shall die there.
And I will spread a net upon him, and he shall be caught in its snare.
But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.
My soul hath wrestled with her, And in my doings I was exact: I stretched forth my hands to the heaven above, And bewailed my ignorances of her.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1600, grouped by book.
Exodus 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Romans 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G1600 FAQ
What does ekpetannymi (ἐκπετάννυμι) mean?
Ekpetannymi (Strong's G1600) is a Greek word most simply glossed "stretch forth". ekpetannumi (ek-pet-an'-noo-mee) v. 1. to fly out 2. (by analogy) to extend
How many times is ekpetannymi (ἐκπετάννυμι) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 8 linked usages for Strong's G1600 across 6 books.
Where can I study ekpetannymi (ἐκπετάννυμι) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1600 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate ekpetannymi (ἐκπετάννυμι)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as stretched. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G1600 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 6 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G1600, with linked reader references where each row is available.