used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
AgrippanounUS /əˈɡrɪpə/
Roman general who commanded the fleet that defeated the forces of Antony and Cleopatra at Actium (63-12 BC)
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
(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 At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
alongprepositionUS /əˈlɔːŋ/
following the length of something from one end toward the other
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
a feeling of delight at being entertained
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading "The Romans are coming!"
arrivingverbUS /ərˈaɪvɪŋ/
-ing form of “arrive” — reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
inflected form of “begin” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it
From this reading At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
actively or fully engaged or occupied
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
the particular occupation for which you are trained
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
inflected form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
citizensnounUS /ˈsɪtəzənz/
plural of “citizen” — a native or naturalized member of a state or other political community
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading "The Romans are coming!"
the property created by the space between two objects or points
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
galleynounUS /ˈɡæli/
a large medieval vessel with a single deck propelled by sails and oars with guns at stern and prow; a complement of 1,000 men; used mainly in the Mediterranean for war and trading
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
hatedadjectiveUS /ˈheɪtəd/
treated with dislike or contempt
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
horsemennounUS /ˈhɔːrsmən/
plural of “horseman” — a man skilled in equitation
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
JosephusnounUS /dʒoʊˈsiːfəs/
Jewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100)
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
loudlyadverbUS /ˈlaʊdli/
with relatively high volume
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
loyaladjectiveUS /ˈlɔɪəl/
steadfast in allegiance or duty
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
marketplacenounUS /ˈmɑːrkətpleɪs/
the world of commercial activity where goods and services are bought and sold
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
not any; not one
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
on one occasion
From this reading At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
outskirtsnounUS /ˈaʊtskɜːrts/
outlying areas (as of a city or town)
From this reading At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
inflected form of “run” — move fast by using one's feet, with one foot off the ground at any given time
From this reading At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
the sport of sitting on the back of a horse while controlling its movements
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
RomanadjectiveUS /ˈroʊmən/
relating to or characteristic of people of Rome
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
RomansnounUS /ˈroʊmənz/
a New Testament book containing an exposition of the doctrines of Saint Paul; written in AD 58
From this reading "The Romans are coming!"
cut with a saw
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
only a very short time before
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
the place where some action occurs
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
an instance of visual perception
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
having a supporting base
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
in or at that place or location
From this reading John ran with them and, on arriving there, saw a party of Roman horsemen riding along, at no great distance.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
Tiberias
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From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading At once, people left their business, and all ran to the outskirts of the city.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
traitornounUS /ˈtreɪtər/
someone who betrays his country by committing treason
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
the act of observing; taking a patient look
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The people began to shout loudly to them to come into the town, calling out that all the citizens were loyal to King Agrippa and the Romans, and that they hated the traitor Josephus.
at the time that
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
which person or people
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised:
in the company of; together with
From this reading The galley which carried Josephus from Tiberias was scarcely out of sight when John, who was standing in the marketplace watching the busy scene with amusement, heard the shout raised: