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the fame: Ηχος \[Strong's G2279\], the sound; a very elegant metaphor, says Dr. Adam Clarke. The people are represented as struck with astonishment, and the sound goes out through all the coasts; in allusion to the propagation of sound by a smart stroke upon any substance. Luk 4:14; Isa 52:13; Mat 4:23-25, Mat 9:26; Mar 1:28, Mar 1:45, Mar 6:14 Luke 4:38
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