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Mesodiplosis; or Middle Repetition
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The Repetition of the same Word or Words in the middle of successive Sentences
Mes-o-dip-lo´sis, from the Greek μέσος (mesos), middle, and δίπλωσις (diplôsis), a doubling. The doubling or repetition of a word or words in the middle of successive sentences.
Sometimes called MESOPHONIA (Mes-o-Pho´-ni-a), from μέσος (mesos), middle, and φωνή (phônee), a sound, tone, speech, or voice.
2 Corinthians 4:8-9.-
"We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed;
We are perplexed, but not in despair:
Persecuted, but not forsaken;
Cast down, but not destroyed."