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In the King James version

the first use of the word - possessed - in that context (and not one of 'ownership') is in

  • Mat 4:24 And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were possessed with devils, and those which were lunatick, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.
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