aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading And he went round about all the region of Egypt.
abundancenounUS /əˈbʌndəns/
the property of a more than adequate quantity or supply
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading And he went round about all the region of Egypt.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
barnsnounUS /bɑːrnz/
plural of “barn” — an outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
past form of “compare” — examine and note the similarities or differences of
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
EgyptnounUS /ˈiːdʒəpt/
a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC
From this reading Joseph went forth then into the land of Egypt.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
exceedeth
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From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
promote over another
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
fertilitynounUS /fərˈtɪləti/
the ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading Joseph went forth then into the land of Egypt.
fruitsnounUS /fruːts/
plural of “fruit” — the ripened reproductive body of a seed plant
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
gravelnounUS /ˈɡrævəl/
rock fragments and pebbles
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Joseph went forth then into the land of Egypt.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
From this reading Joseph went forth then into the land of Egypt.
set down according to a plan
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Joseph went forth then into the land of Egypt.
any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Joseph went forth then into the land of Egypt.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
PharaohnounUS /ˈferoʊ/
the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
plenteousnessnoun
a full supply
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
a full supply
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
regionnounUS /ˈriːdʒən/
the extended spatial location of something
From this reading And he went round about all the region of Egypt.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading And he went round about all the region of Egypt.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
sheavesnounUS /ʃiːvz/
plural of “sheaf” — a package of several things tied together for carrying or storing
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
shocksnounUS /ʃɑːks/
plural of “shock” — the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Joseph went forth then into the land of Egypt.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Joseph went forth then into the land of Egypt.
in or at that place or location
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
thereofadverbUS /ˌðeˈrʌv/
of or concerning this or that
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Joseph went forth then into the land of Egypt.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The plenteousness and fertility of the seven years came, and sheaves and shocks of corn were brought in to the barns; all the abundance of fruits was laid in every town.
wheatnounUS /wiːt/
annual or biennial grass having erect flower spikes and light brown grains
From this reading There was so great plenty of wheat that it might be compared to the gravel of the sea, and the plenty thereof exceedeth measure.
at the time that
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
a late time of life
From this reading Joseph was thirty years old when he stood in the favor and grace of Pharaoh.
