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# Connecting Statement:
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When Jesus goes away to Tyre, he heals the daughter of a Gentile woman with extraordinary faith.
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# had an unclean spirit
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This is an idiom meaning that she was possessed by the unclean spirit. AT: "was possessed by an unclean spirit" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# fell down
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"knelt." This is an act of honor and submission.
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# Now the woman was a Greek, a Syrophoenician by descent
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The word "Now" marks a break in the main storyline, as this sentence gives us background information about the woman. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
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# Syrophoenician
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This is the name of the woman's nationality. She was born in the Phoenician region in Syria. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]]) |