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ἐπισχύω G2001
G2001 is the Greek word ἐπισχύω, transliterated epischýō. The King James Version most often renders it more fierce.
What it means
to avail further, i.e. (figuratively) insist stoutly.
Where it comes from
from G1909 (ἐπί) and G2480 (ἰσχύω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: be the more fierce.
Verses using ἐπισχύω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Luke 23:5 · KJV
And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to this place.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2001 mean?
G2001 is the Greek word ἐπισχύω (epischýō), meaning to avail further, i.e. (figuratively) insist stoutly.
How is G2001 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it more fierce (1 time).
How many times does G2001 appear in the Bible?
ἐπισχύω (epischýō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2001 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G2480 (ἰσχύω).
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