STRONGS NUMBER G3905


Word Summary
parateinō: to extend, prolong
Original Word: παρατείνω
Transliteration: parateinō
Phonetic Spelling: (par-at-i'-no)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to extend, prolong
Meaning: to extend, prolong
Strong's Concordance
continue.

From para and teino (to stretch); to extend along, i.e. Prolong (in point of time) -- continue.

see GREEK para

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3905: παρατείνω

παρατείνω: 1 aorist παρετεινα; from Herodotus down; to extend beside, to stretch out lengthwise, to extend; to prolong: τόν λόγον, his discourse, Acts 20:7 (λόγους, Aristotle, poet. 17; 5, p. 1455b, 2; μυθον, 9, 4, p. 1451b, 38).