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## was built up ##
God caused them to grow
## walking in the fear of the lord ##
"continuing to honor the Lord"
## in the comfort of the Holy Spirit ##
"the Holy Spirit was strengthening and encouraging them"
## Throughout the whole region ##
This is hyperbole for Peter visiting many of the believers throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
## God's people ##
This is metonymy for the people who believed in the gospel message of Jesus Christ. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])
## Lydda ##
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Lydda is a city located about 18 km southeast of Joppa. This city was called Lod in the OT, and in modern Israel.