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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
accord
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From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
came
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
Christ
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
city
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
consequence
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
crying
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
deacon
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
down
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
expected
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From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
ForprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
gave
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From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
great
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From this reading And there was great joy in that city."
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
healed
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
hearing
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From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
heed
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From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
himselfpronounUS /hɪmˈself/
used when the man or boy doing the action is also its object
From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
howeveradverbUS /ˌhaʊˈevər/
used to add a contrasting statement
From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
Jerusalem
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
joy
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From this reading And there was great joy in that city."
lame
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
left
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
loud
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
Magus
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From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
man
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From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
many
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
martyrdom
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
Messiah
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From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
miracles
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From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
named
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From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
out
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
palsies
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
people
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From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
persecution
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
Philip
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
possessed
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
preached
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
pretended
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From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
Samaria
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
seeing
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From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
Simon
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From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
spake
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From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
spirits
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
Stephen
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
taken
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
there
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From this reading And there was great joy in that city."
things
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From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
time
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From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
unclean
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
voice
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From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading And there was great joy in that city."
went
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From this reading The deacon Philip, having left Jerusalem in consequence of the persecution after the martyrdom of Stephen, "went down to the city of Samaria, and preached Christ unto them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them: and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading There was, however, in Samaria at that time, a man named Simon Magus, who pretended himself to be the expected Messiah.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading And the people with one accord gave heed unto those things which Philip spake, hearing and seeing the miracles which he did.
