KJV Dictionary - fame
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FAME
FAME, n. L. fama; Gr. from to speak.
1. Public report or rumor.
The fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come. Gen. 14.
2. Favorable report; report of good or great actions; report that exalts the character; celebrity; renown; as the fame of Howard or of Washington; the fame of Solomon.
And the fame of Jesus went throughout all Syria. Matt. 4.
FAME, v.t.
1. To make famous.
2. To report.
Definition from Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language, 1828.
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