insist
From LSJ
Οὕτως ἔδειξέν μοι κύριος καὶ ἰδοὺ ἐπιγονὴ ἀκρίδων ἐρχομένη ἑωθινή, καὶ ἰδοὺ βροῦχος εἷς Γωγ ὁ βασιλεύς (Amos 7:1) → Thus the Lord showed me and look, early-morning offspring of locusts coming, and look, one locust-larva: Gog the king.
English > Greek (Woodhouse)
verb intransitive
P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι διισχυρίζεσθαι, διαμάχεσθαι.
insist on, lay stress on: Ar. and P. ἐγκεῖσθαι (dat.), P. ἰσχυρίζεσθαι περί (gen.).
demand (with infin. following): P. and V. ἀξιοῦν, δικαιοῦν; see demand.