Luke 7 · Verse 17

Luke 7:17

And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judea, and throughout all the region round about.
Luke 7:17, King James Version

Luke 7:17 in other translations

BSBAnd the news about Jesus spread throughout Judea and all the surrounding region.
WEBThis report went out concerning him in the whole of Judea and in all the surrounding region.
ASVAnd this report went forth concerning him in the whole of Judæa, and all the region round about.
YLTAnd the account of this went forth in all Judea about him, and in all the region around.
DARBYAnd this report went out in all Judaea concerning him, and in all the surrounding country.
BBEAnd this story about him went through all Judaea and the places round about.
WebsterAnd this rumor of him went forth throughout all Judea, and throughout all the neighboring region.

What does Luke 7:17 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Luke 7:11-18

When the Lord saw the poor widow following her son to the grave, he had compassion on her. See Christ's power over death itself. The gospel call to all people, to young people particularly, is, Arise from the dead, and Christ shall give you light and life. When Christ put life into him, it appeared by the youth's sitting up. Have we grace from Christ? Let us show it. He began to speak: whenever Christ gives us…

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Luke 7:17 in the original Greek

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

καὶkaiAndG2532
ἐξῆλθενexēlthenwent outG1831
ὁho<the>G3588
λόγοςlogosreportG3056
οὗτοςhoutosthisG3778
ἐνeninG1722
ὅλῃholēallG3650
τῇtēa<the>G3588
ἸουδαίᾳIoudaiaJudeaG2449
περὶpericoncerningG4012
αὐτοῦautouHimG846
καὶkaiandG2532
πάσῃpasēin allG3956
τῇtēatheG3588
περιχώρῳ.¶perichōrōsurrounding region.G4066

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Luke 7:17

  • Luke 7:14

    And he came and touched the bier: and they that bare him stood still. And he said, Young man, I say unto thee, Arise.

  • Matthew 9:31

    But they, when they were departed, spread abroad his fame in all that country.

  • Matthew 9:26

    And the fame hereof went abroad into all that land.

  • Mark 1:28

    And immediately his fame spread abroad throughout all the region round about Galilee.

  • Matthew 4:24

    And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.

  • Mark 6:14

    And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do shew forth themselves in him.

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14; Mt 4:24; 9:31; Mr 1:28; 6:14

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Context

  • Luke 7:16

    And there came a fear on all: and they glorified God, saying, That a great prophet is risen up among us; and, That God hath visited his people.

  • Luke 7:17

    And this rumour of him went forth throughout all Judea, and throughout all the region round about.

  • Luke 7:18

    And the disciples of John shewed him of all these things.

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Luke 7:17 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y salió esta fama de él por toda Judea, y por toda la tierra de alrededor.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et le bruit de ce fait se répandit à son sujet dans toute la Judée et dans tout le pays d’alentour.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und diese Rede über ihn ging aus in ganz Judäa und in der ganzen Umgegend.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et exiit hic sermo in universam Judæam de eo, et in omnem circa regionem.