Were holden with great fear (φοβω μεγαλω συνειχοντο). Imperfect passive of συνεχω with the instrumental case of φοβος. See a simil…

They were taken with great fear.—Better, they were oppressed.

They also which saw it told them by what means he that was possessed of the devils was healed. Then the whole multitude of the country of the G…

St. Cyril of Alexandria: The Savior, as He sailed with His disciples, came to a port, as it is written, And they arrived a…

When the demons entered the swine, they were carried into the lake. In ancient thought, the water of the sea or a large lake was one form of the Ab…

Then the whole multitude
For it seems, a very large number of people were presently gathered together, from all part…

Those who put to sea in a calm, even at Christ's word, must yet prepare for a storm and for great peril in that storm. There is no relief for souls…