Chapter XVII

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

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

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

take into custody

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

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

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

the two together, not just one

From this reading Thus, the Tetrarch in trying the Galilean, will be the one to be judged both in Israel and in Rome.”

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

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 High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

in a clever manner

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

something that interests you because it is important or affects you

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

feeling or showing worry or solicitude

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

plural of “concern” — something that interests you because it is important or affects you

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

marked by skill in deception

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

kill as a means of socially sanctioned punishment

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

the part of the face above the eyes

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

an inhabitant of Galilee (an epithet of Jesus Christ)

From this reading Thus, the Tetrarch in trying the Galilean, will be the one to be judged both in Israel and in Rome.”

relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

to an extraordinary extent or degree

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

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

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

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

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

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From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

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

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

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

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine

From this reading Thus, the Tetrarch in trying the Galilean, will be the one to be judged both in Israel and in Rome.”

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

the southern part of ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah; a Roman province at the time of Christ

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

past form of “judge” — determine the result of (a competition)

From this reading Thus, the Tetrarch in trying the Galilean, will be the one to be judged both in Israel and in Rome.”

an opinion formed by judging something

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

possessive form of “man” — an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

used to say something is possible but not certain

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Thus, the Tetrarch in trying the Galilean, will be the one to be judged both in Israel and in Rome.”

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

the Roman procurator of Judea who ordered that Jesus be crucified (died in AD 36)

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

a person authorized to act for another

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

put into a certain place or abstract location

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

-ing form of “realize” — be fully aware or cognizant of

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

release, as from one's grip

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

cause to become

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

made known or told about; especially presented in a formal account

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

plural of “ruler” — a person who rules or commands

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

plural of “rule” — a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

past form of “scheme” — form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

that is looked for

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

happening without warning or in a short space of time

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

imagine to be the case or true or probable

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

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

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

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

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

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

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

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

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

in spite of the fact that

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.

(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result

From this reading Thus, the Tetrarch in trying the Galilean, will be the one to be judged both in Israel and in Rome.”

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

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

hard to endure

From this reading Thus, the Tetrarch in trying the Galilean, will be the one to be judged both in Israel and in Rome.”

a formal word for “on”

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

having passed out of existence

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

any or all of a kind, it does not matter which

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

used to introduce two or more possibilities

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

which person or people

From this reading The High Priest schemed this man’s arrest and carried him before the Procurator, who rules in Judaea.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading Thus, the Tetrarch in trying the Galilean, will be the one to be judged both in Israel and in Rome.”

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading But Pilate, realizing that whatever judgment he might render, whether to release the prisoner or execute him, would cause a great outcry in the province and be reported to the rulers in Rome, has cleverly sought to evade his responsibility and put it upon the Tetrarch.

marked by wrinkles

From this reading The smile on the face of the crafty Herodias had vanished, and her forehead wrinkled in sudden concern.

the person or people being spoken to

From this reading “He concerns you, Tetrarchess, in that the Tetrarch is greatly concerned, though he may not suspect it.