diischurizomai describes persistently maintaining that a stated claim is true in the Bible.

The two attested clauses show a person continuing to maintain the truth of a claim: a woman maintains that it is so in Acts 12:15, and another person maintains that a man was with him in Luke 22:59.

1. Persistently maintaining a claim · dominant

   In Acts 12:15, the imperfect middle indicative form occurs as the woman continues to maintain that her report is true; the APB renders the clause, "she kept insisting that it was so." In Luke 22:59, the same form introduces another person's continued assertion that the man was with him; the APB renders, "another one was insisting."

   Acts 12:15Luke 22:59

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB presents the term with "kept insisting" in Acts 12:15 and "was insisting" in Luke 22:59. These renderings fit the continuing action indicated by the supplied imperfect forms.