G2001 ἐπισχύω
epischýō — to avail further, i.e. (figuratively) insist stoutly
KJV: be the more fierce
Built from ἐπί epí (meaning superimposition) + ἰσχύω ischýō (to have)
Occurs 3 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- Luke 23:5 — But they insisted, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee even to this…
- Sirach 29:1 — He who shows mercy will lend to his neighbor. He who strengthens him with his hand keeps the commandments.
- 1 Maccabees 6:6 — and that Lysias went first with a strong army and was put to shame before them, and that they had grown strong because…