| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - e of expressing intensity by the use of a cognate noun with the verb of action, though found sometimes in other languages, is an idiom characteristically Hebrew (comp. ???thou shalt surely die??? for ???dying thou shalt die,??? in Genesis 2:17), and its use here suggests the thought that St. Luke heard what he reports from some one who repeated the very words which our Lord had spoken in Aramaic.
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