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# Agabus by name
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"whose name was Agabus"
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# indicated by the Spirit
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"the Holy Spirit enabled him to prophesy"
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# a great famine would occur
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"a great shortage of food would happen"
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# over all the world
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This was a generalization referring to the part of the world that they were interested in. Alternate translation: "all over the inhabited world" or "throughout the Roman Empire" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
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# in the days of Claudius
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Luke's audience would know that Claudius was the emperor of Rome at that time. Alternate translation: "when Claudius was the Roman emperor" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-explicit]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])
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