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Lunatic

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Easton's 18971 verse reference

Easton's 1897

Probably the same as epileptic, the symptoms of which disease were supposed to be more aggravated as the moon increased. In Matt. 4:24 “lunatics” are distinguished from demoniacs. In 17:15 the name “lunatic” is applied to one who is declared to have been possessed. (See DAEMONIAC.)

Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · public domain

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