JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1980 Question 35

Question 35

Miracles of Jesus

The meaning of Ephphatha is said to be

  1. A.be opened
  2. B.be still
  3. C.little girl, arise
  4. D.be silent
  5. E.come out of him.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (be opened)

Explanation

When healing the deaf man with a speech impediment, Jesus said 'Ephphatha', that is, 'Be opened' (Mark 7:34).