Was magnified (εμεγαλυνετο). Imperfect passive. To make great. It was a notable victory over the powers of evil in Ephesus.

The name of the Lord Jesus was magnified. It acquired increasing honour. This event showed that the miracles Paul performed in the name of the Lord…

Fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.—The event just narrated had shown that the sacred Name stood on an en…

News of what happened spread quickly throughout Ephesus. All who heard were overcome by reverential fear and held the name of Jesus in high honor. …

There came fear. The fruit of that vengeance, which God brought upon those who wickedly abused the name of Christ, is this: that they were…

And this was known to all the Jews
These men being Jews: and Greeks also dwelling at Ephesus: for though it was done…

It was common, especially among the Jews, for persons to profess or to try to cast out evil spirits. If we resist the devil by faith in Christ, he …