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magnify

Facts

Literally, the term "magnify" means to draw attention to someone or something in order to make known.

  • When used in the Bible, the "magnify" usually refers to exalting a king or God himself.
  • When a person magnifies himself it means that he is proud and tries to make himself appear important. The prophet Daniel describes a king in the end times who will magnify himself above everyone in order for people to worship him.

Translation Suggestions

  • Other ways to translate "magnify" could include, "tell how great