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Luk 8:3. Ἰωάννα, Joanna) the wife of a husband of high standing in the world. [Her public attendance on the Saviour does not seem to have been without effect, in bringing it about that Herod came to know something concerning Jesus, ch. Luk 9:7.-V. g.]: yet in the household of Jesus Mary Magdalene takes precedency of her.-ἐπιτρόπου, steward).-διηκόνουν, ministered) The record of their ministry to the Lord is an ample reward of their liberality. But at that time, no doubt, many supposed them to be silly women.