used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
in addition
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But I say unto you that you resist not evil.
either side of the face below the eyes
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
anything that covers or conceals
From this reading And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
From this reading And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
morally objectionable behavior
From this reading But I say unto you that you resist not evil.
the organ of sight
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
finaladjectiveUS /ˈfaɪnəl/
occurring at or forming an end or termination
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He read much more than I will quote.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
how
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From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading He read much more than I will quote.
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading He read much more than I will quote.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading He read much more than I will quote.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading But I say unto you that you resist not evil.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
quoteverbUS /kwoʊt/
repeat a passage from
From this reading He read much more than I will quote.
interpret something that is written or printed
From this reading He read much more than I will quote.
resistverbUS /rɪˈzɪst/
elude, especially in a baffling way
From this reading But I say unto you that you resist not evil.
precisely, exactly
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
express in words
From this reading But I say unto you that you resist not evil.
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
smiteverb
inflict a heavy blow on, with the hand, a tool, or a weapon
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
sueverbUS /suː/
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
From this reading And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
carry out
From this reading And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading He read much more than I will quote.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading But I say unto you that you resist not evil.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
toothnounUS /tuːθ/
hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates; used for biting and chewing or for attack and defense
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading But I say unto you that you resist not evil.
whosoever
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From this reading But whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading He read much more than I will quote.
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading Here is the final passage:-- “Ye have heard how it hath been said: ‘An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth.’
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading But I say unto you that you resist not evil.
