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Greekπαρατείνω (parateinō)
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parateinamō

Strong’sG3905

I extend, prolong

stem paratein-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

παρα-τείνω,

[in LXX: Nu 23:28 (שׁקף ni.), etc.;]

to extend, prolong: τ. λόγον, Ac 20:7.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3905 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpar-at-i'-no

to extend along, i.e. prolong (in point of time)

Fromfrom G3844 and teino (to stretch);

King Jamescontinue.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
παρατείνω,
future -τενῶRefs 5th c.AD+: perfect -τέτᾰκαRefs 1st c.AD+:—stretch out along, beside, or near, χεῖρες παρατεταμέναι Refs 5th c.BC+; extend, deploy, τὴν φάλαγγα Refs 5th c.BC+: —passive, extend along (see. below Refs; to be stretched at length, laid low, Refs 5th c.BC+
2. stretch on the rack, torture, Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, to be tortured, λιμῷ Refs 5th c.BC+; to be worn out, with participle, παρετάθη μακρὰν σδὸν πορευθείς Refs 5th c.BC+; παρατέταμαι λιπαρὰ κάπτων I am nigh dead with eating dainties, Refs 5th c.BC+; but πολιορκίᾳ παρατενεῖσθαι ἐς τοὔσχατον will strain themselves to the uttermost, hold out to the last, Refs 5th c.BC+
3. prolong, protract, τοὺς λόγους Refs 4th c.BC+; μῦθονRefs 2nd c.AD+:—passive, Refs 2nd c.AD+
3.b. delay, τὴν ἀπόδοσιν Refs 2nd c.AD+
4. apply a figure to a straight line, Refs 5th c.BC+
5. κοιλίαν π. relax the bowels, Philistio cited in Refs 2nd c.AD+
6. lengthen in pronunciation, ὄνομα Refs 2nd c.AD+; prolong a sound, of echo, Refs
II. intransitive, stretch or lie beside or along, of a wall, a line of country, etc., Refs 5th c.BC+:—passive, παρατέταται ὄρος Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2. extend, ἀπὸ τοῦ ἐντέρου κάτω π. Refs 4th c.BC+; extend over, πάντας χρόνους καὶ τόπους Refs 1st c.AD+
II.3. of Time, extend, ἐνιαυτοῦ μῆκος π. Refs 1st c.BC+; continue one's life, live, ἕως.., μέχρι.., Refs 1st c.AD+
II.4. as aux. Verb, with participle, ποῖ παρατενεῖς δεδιὼς ταῦτ; how long will you go on fearing this ? Refs 2nd c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
parateinateπαρέτεινένwas happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singularcontinued1×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence
Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularparateinamōparateinameparateinamiparateinamaparateinamēparateinamelē
you 2nd person singularparateinasōparateinaseparateinasiparateinasaparateinasēparateinaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularparateinatōparateinate1×παρέτεινένparateinatiparateinataparateinatēparateinatelē
we 1st person pluralparateinanōparateinaneparateinaniparateinanaparateinanēparateinanelē
ye 2nd person pluralparateinavōparateinaveparateinaviparateinavaparateinavēparateinavelē
they 3rd person pluralparateinalōparateinaleparateinaliparateinalaparateinalēparateinalelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularparateinameiōparateinameiaparateinameiē
you 2nd person singularparateinaseiōparateinaseiaparateinaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularparateinateiōparateinateiaparateinateiē
we 1st person pluralparateinaneiōparateinaneiaparateinaneiē
ye 2nd person pluralparateinaveiōparateinaveiaparateinaveiē
they 3rd person pluralparateinaleiōparateinaleiaparateinaleiē
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularparateinasōrparateinasarparateinasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularparateinatōrparateinatarparateinatēr
ye 2nd person pluralparateinavōrparateinavarparateinavēr
they 3rd person pluralparateinalōrparateinalarparateinalēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularparateinamoiōparateinamoia
you 2nd person singularparateinasoiōparateinasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularparateinatoiōparateinatoia
we 1st person pluralparateinanoiōparateinanoia
ye 2nd person pluralparateinavoiōparateinavoia
they 3rd person pluralparateinaloiōparateinaloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceparateinarōparateinariparateinaraparateinarē
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceparateinarōntosparateinarintosparateinarantosparateinarēntos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them
parateinstem+aoeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—ntthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

paratein is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

parateinate“continued”was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular1×

Acts 20:7“continued”… dialegote autoi, mellarōntos exeiarō ta epaurion, parateinate tē ton logon mechris mesonuktieu.… ready to leave the next day, he talked to them and kept on speaking until midnight.