used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
the performance of a part or role in a drama
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
amongprepositionUS /əˈmʌŋ/
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
past form of “approach” — move towards
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
a fact or assertion offered as evidence that something is true
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
aristocraticadjectiveUS /ərˌɪstəˈkrætɪk/
belonging to or characteristic of the nobility or aristocracy
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
eat an early morning meal
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
bunchnounUS /bʌntʃ/
a grouping of a number of similar things
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
commotionnounUS /kəˈmoʊʃən/
a disorderly outburst or tumult
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
courtesynounUS /ˈkɜːrtəsi/
a courteous or respectful or considerate act
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
crowdsnounUS /kraʊdz/
plural of “crowd” — a large number of things or people considered together
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
customsnounUS /ˈkʌstəmz/
money collected under a tariff
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
descendantnounUS /dɪˈsendənt/
a person considered as descended from some ancestor
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
inflected form of “eat” — take in solid food
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
entwinedverbUS /enˈtwaɪnd/
past form of “entwine” — tie or link together
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
be identical or equivalent to
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
to or in any or all places
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
someone employed to conduct others
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
heraldedadjectiveUS /ˈherəldɪd/
publicly announced
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
plural of “idea” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
past form of “insist” — be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
inspectedverbUS /ˌɪnˈspektɪd/
past form of “inspect” — look over carefully
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
JerusalemnounUS /dʒərˈuːsələm/
capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed)
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
JewishadjectiveUS /ˈdʒuːɪʃ/
of or relating to Jews or their culture or religion
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
gain knowledge or skills
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
the superlative of “little” that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by “the”; a quantifier meaning smallest in amount or extent or degree
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
liberalismnounUS /ˈlɪbɜːrəlɪzəm/
a political orientation that favors social progress by reform and by changing laws rather than by revolution
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
lulabh
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From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
Manasseh
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From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
Marduknoun
the chief Babylonian god; his consort was Sarpanitu
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
the force of workers available
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
past form of “mingle” — to bring or combine together or with something else
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
used to form the superlative
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
mutualadjectiveUS /ˈmjuːtʃuːəl/
common to or shared by two or more parties
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
myrtlenounUS /ˈmɜːrtəl/
widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
not one thing; not anything
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
obligationsnounUS /ˌɑːbləˈɡeɪʃənz/
plural of “obligation” — the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
on one occasion
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
overcameverbUS /ˈoʊvərˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “overcome” — win a victory over
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
have ownership or possession of
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
palmnounUS /pɑːm/
the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
peoplesnounUS /ˈpiːpəlz/
the human beings of a particular nation or community or ethnic group
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
PhoeniciannounUS /fəˈniːʃən/
a member of an ancient Semitic people who dominated trade in the first millennium B.C.
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
Phoenician's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
renderingnounUS /ˈrendərɪŋ/
a performance of a musical composition or a dramatic role etc.
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
express in words
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
only a very short time before
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
scruplesnounUS /ˈskruːpəlz/
motivation deriving logically from ethical or moral principles that govern a person's thoughts and actions
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
spraynounUS /spreɪ/
a pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
travelsnounUS /ˈtrævəlz/
plural of “travel” — the act of going from one place to another
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
unpopularadjectiveUS /ˌʌnˈpɑːpjələr/
regarded with disfavor or lacking general approval
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading He insisted upon acting the part of host to Marduk, or at least of guide for the day.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
well-knownadjectiveUS /ˈwelˈnoʊn/
widely or fully known
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
at the time that
From this reading Scarcely had the Phoenician inspected his own camp, and eaten his breakfast, when Manasseh approached.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
which person or people
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
willownounUS /ˈwɪloʊ/
any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Together the young men mingled in the crowds, each carrying the lulabh, a bunch of myrtle and palm entwined with a willow spray.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
the day immediately before today
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading His coming was heralded by a commotion among the people, who everywhere recognized the aristocratic descendant of the high priest, his well-known freedom of life and liberalism in opinion rendering him at once the most popular and unpopular of the young men of Jerusalem.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Our Jewish customs will interest you; and, in turn, I would learn from you the ideas of the many peoples you have come to know in your travels, so that our obligations will be mutual and equal, to say nothing of your courtesy yesterday," was the argument by which Manasseh overcame the Phoenician's scruples.
