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From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
Deut
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From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
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FIRSTadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
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containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
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the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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how
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the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
IshmaelnounUS /ˈɪʃmil/
(Old Testament) the son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac; considered the forebear of 12 Arabian tribes
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
ISRAELnounUS /ˈɪzriəl/
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
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a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
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a boy or man
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take somebody somewhere
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
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not any; not one
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
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a point located with respect to surface features of some region
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the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message
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To recall to mind.
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
plural of “rock” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
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a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
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plural of “stone” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
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first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians
From this reading Twelfth Sunday.
temptverbUS /tempt/
dispose or incline or entice to
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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thirstyadjectiveUS /ˈθɜːrsti/
needing moisture
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
TwelfthadjectiveUS /twelfθ/
coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position
From this reading Twelfth Sunday.
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
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(often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (“good” is a nonstandard dialectal variant for “well”)
From this reading Do you remember how thirsty Ishmael was in the desert, and how God heard the voice of the lad, and sent an angel to lead his mother to a well of water?
used to ask for information about something
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WILDERNESSnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
(politics) a state of disfavor
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in the company of; together with
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an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 6:16._ I TOLD you what sort of place a desert is, and how full it is of stones, and rocks, and sand, and with no water in it.
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "Ye shall not tempt the Lord your God."--_Deut.
