Mark 5:16
And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.
And they that saw it, tolde them how it befell to him that was possessed with the deuill, and also concerning the swine.
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Mark 5:16
Past-tense or past-participial form of tell (to say, relate, inform, count, or make known).
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Happened, came to pass, or came upon a person or thing.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of possess, meaning to have, hold, occupy, obtain, or take as one's own.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
Sense 1: The Devil: Satan, the old serpent, the enemy, adversary, tempter, and deceiver. Sense 2: An evil or unclean spirit. Sense 3: By figure, a person characterized by great wickedness.
Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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concerning
Regarding, relating to, or about.
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A pig or hog; collectively, pigs.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893
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15And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.
15And they come to Iesus, and see him that was possessed with the deuill, and had the Legion, sitting, and clothed, and in his right minde: and they were afraid.
16And they that saw it told them how it befell to him that was possessed with the devil, and also concerning the swine.
16And they that saw it, tolde them how it befell to him that was possessed with the deuill, and also concerning the swine.
Selected passage17And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.
17And they began to pray him to depart out of their coasts.