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ἐπισχύω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἐπισχύω
Greek transliteration: 
epischuō
Simplified transliteration: 
epischuo
Principal Parts: 
(ἐπίσχυον), -, -, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2001
GK Number: 
2196
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1a(4)
Gloss: 
to insist
Definition: 
to strengthen;, intrans. to gather strength; met. to be urgent, to press on a point, insist, Lk. 23:5*

Greek-English Concordance for ἐπισχύω

Luke 23:5 But they kept insisting (epischuon | ἐπίσχυον | imperf act ind 3 pl), saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, from Galilee even to this place.”