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suddenly. Greek. aphno. Only here; Act_16:26; Act_28:6.
sound. Greek. echos. Only here; Luk_4:37. Heb_12:19.
from. App-104.
heaven = the heaven (singular) See Mat_6:9, Mat_6:10.
rushing, &c. = a mighty wind borne along.
rushing. Greek. pass, of phero. Same word as in 2Pe_1:21 (moved).
mighty. Greek. biaios. Only here. The noun, bia (force), is only found in Acts. See Act_5:26.
wind = blast. Greek. pnoe, from pneo, to breathe, or blow, whence pneuma. Only here and Act_17:25. In the Septuagint twenty-one times, of which fifteen are the rendering of the Hebrew neshamah. App-16.