to or in a foreign country
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
anew
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
(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 Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
blazedverbUS /bleɪzd/
past form of “blaze” — shine brightly and intensively
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
Capernaum
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From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
leave someone who needs or counts on you; leave in the lurch
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
doctorsnounUS /ˈdɑːktərz/
plural of “doctor” — a licensed medical practitioner
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
drearadjective
causing dejection
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
FearingverbUS /ˈfɪrɪŋ/
-ing form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
brought together in one place
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
GospelnounUS /ˈɡɑːspəl/
the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
death of a person
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
healedadjectiveUS /hiːld/
freed from illness or injury
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
cause to continue in a certain state, position, or activity; e.g., “keep clean”
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
IntoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
JewsnounUS /dʒuːz/
plural of “jew” — a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The Man Sick of the Palsy.
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 AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
an artist of consummate skill
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
information about recent and important events
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
not any; not one
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
noised
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From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Man Sick of the Palsy.
PalsynounUS /ˈpɔːlzi/
loss of the ability to move a body part
From this reading The Man Sick of the Palsy.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
PhariseesnounUS /ˈfɑːrɪsiːz/
plural of “pharisee” — a self-righteous or sanctimonious person
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
possession of controlling influence
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
preachedverbUS /priːtʃt/
past form of “preach” — deliver a sermon
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
proclaimverbUS /proʊˈkleɪm/
declare formally; declare someone to be something; of titles
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth; or being a reason for pride
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
provokeverbUS /prəˈvoʊk/
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
with speed
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
generally approved or compelling recognition
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
a charge of ammunition for a single shot
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading The Man Sick of the Palsy.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
past form of “stay” — stay the same; remain in a certain state
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
inflected form of “teach” — impart skills or knowledge to
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
ThrongedadjectiveUS /θrɔːŋd/
filled with great numbers crowded together
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
up to a particular time
From this reading AND many people gathered, till The house could hold no more; Grave doctors and proud Pharisees Thronged in and round the door.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading After some days He came again Into Capernaum; And it was quickly noised abroad The Master was at home.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.
which person or people
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading And Jesus preached, and taught them all The precious, Gospel Word; And healed the sick who recognized The power of the Lord.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading But He stayed in the desert drear While blazed abroad the news, Fearing they would proclaim Him King, And thus provoke the Jews.