Chapter XVII

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From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

anew

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

(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 He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

feeling or showing anger

From this reading This was very disrespectful to God, and He was angry.

in or near a particular place or position

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

in or to or toward a former location

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading "My house shall be called the house of prayer."--_Matt.

highly favored or fortunate (as e.g. by divine grace)

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to

From this reading "My house shall be called the house of prayer."--_Matt.

marked by continuous change or effective action

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

make up

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

plural of “court” — an assembly (including one or more judges) to conduct judicial business

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

exhibiting lack of respect; rude and discourteous

From this reading This was very disrespectful to God, and He was angry.

-ing form of “do” — engage in

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

plural of “dove” — any of numerous small pigeons

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

compelled forcibly by an outside agency

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

preceding all others in time or space or degree

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

set up or found

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

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 This was very disrespectful to God, and He was angry.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading "My house shall be called the house of prayer."--_Matt.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed)

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

of or relating to Jews or their culture or religion

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

conformity or harmony

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

plural of “lamb” — young sheep

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

the property of having little or no contrast; lacking highlights or gloss

From this reading "My house shall be called the house of prayer."--_Matt.

the most common medium of exchange; functions as legal tender

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading "My house shall be called the house of prayer."--_Matt.

in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading "My house shall be called the house of prayer."--_Matt.

on one occasion

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

(Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)

From this reading "My house shall be called the house of prayer."--_Matt.

the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message

From this reading THIRD READING.

the exchange of goods for an agreed sum of money

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

performance of duties or provision of space and equipment helpful to others

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest

From this reading "My house shall be called the house of prayer."--_Matt.

do one's shopping

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

plural of “stranger” — anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading "My house shall be called the house of prayer."--_Matt.

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

in or at that place or location

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He had driven them all out once, and they had come back, and now they were doing it again.

a special situation

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

one of three equal parts of a divisible whole

From this reading THIRD READING.

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading This was very disrespectful to God, and He was angry.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

precisely as stated

From this reading This was very disrespectful to God, and He was angry.

desired or wished for or sought

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading 21:13._ THE first thing our blessed Lord did at Jerusalem was to go into the Temple; and there, in the courts, He found people keeping shop, selling the lambs that were wanted for the Passover, and doves for other services, and changing the coin that strangers brought for Jewish money.