Strong’s Greek
G2001 — epischo
The entry below is Strong’s own definition (1890, public domain), and every verse where the word occurs.
ἐπισχύω
epischo — pronounced ep-is-khoo'-o
from 1909 and 2480; to avail further, i.e. (figuratively) insist stoutly:--be the more fierce. see GREEK for 1909 see GREEK for 2480
1 occurrence in the KJV.
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.