Strong's Greek Concordance

G1340: διϊσχυρίζομαι

diïschyrízomai · “to insist”

Definition

to stout it through, i.e. asservate

KJV translates it as: confidently (constantly) affirm

Word origin: from G1223 (διά) and a derivative of G2478 (ἰσχυρός);

Extended definition

δι-ισχυρίζομαι (T, Rec. διϊσ-), depon.;
1. to lean upon.
2. to affirm confidently: with ptcp., Luk.22:59; with accusative and inf. (Bl., § 70, 3), Act.12:15.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G1340 is translated

  • was strongly affirming it ×1
  • she was insisting ×1

Bible verses with G1340 (diïschyrízomai)

Diïschyrízomai appears in 2 verses.

  • Luke 22:59

    And about the space of one hour after another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilean.

  • Acts 12:15

    And they said unto her, Thou art mad. But she constantly affirmed that it was even so. Then said they, It is his angel.