Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐπισχύω”
Understanding epischýō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
be the more fierce. - to avail further, i.e. (figuratively) insist stoutly
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐπισχύω
Phoneticep-is-khoo'-o
Transliterationepischýō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
be the more fierce. - to avail further, i.e. (figuratively) insist stoutly
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 23:5 | “And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.” Word: ἐπισχύω (epischýō) |