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is in Hebrew ( ãָּáָø ) often put for thing or matter; as Exo_2:14. "Surely this thing [Heb. word] is known;" "Tomorrow the Lord shall do this thing [Heb. word] in the land" (9:5); "I will do a thing [Heb. word] in Israel, at which both the ears of every one that heareth it shall tingle " (1Sa_3:11); "And the rest of the acts [Heb. words] of Solomon" (1Ki_11:41). So likewise the Gr. ῥῆìá , which properly signifies an utterance, came to denote any sensible object or occurrence.