Definition
ἐπ-ισχύω
[in LXX: Sir.29.1, 1Ma.6.6 * ;]
1. to make stronger (Sir, l.with).
2. to grow stronger; metaphorically, be more urgent: Luke 23:5.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Luke 23:5ἐπίσχυον · they kept insistingBut they kept insisting, “He stirs up the people all over Judea with His teaching. He began in Galilee and has come all the way here.”