Definition

to extend

Etymology

from G1537 (ἐκ) and teino (to stretch);

Word family

• ἐκ ek

How the KJV renders it

• cast
• put forth
• stretch forth (out)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.