used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A part of the crowd pressed after Him, the rest gradually dispersed.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading A part of the crowd pressed after Him, the rest gradually dispersed.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading When he entered the forecourt of the Temple and looked in.
ascendedverbUS /əˈsendɪd/
past form of “ascend” — travel up
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
past form of “cease” — put an end to a state or an activity
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading A part of the crowd pressed after Him, the rest gradually dispersed.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
determinationnounUS /dɪˌtɜːrməˈneɪʃən/
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
dismaynounUS /dɪˈsmeɪ/
the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles
From this reading He stood still in dismay.
dispersedadjectiveUS /dɪˈspɜːrst/
distributed or spread over a considerable extent
From this reading A part of the crowd pressed after Him, the rest gradually dispersed.
past form of “enter” — to come or go into
From this reading When he entered the forecourt of the Temple and looked in.
divisible by two
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
forecourtnoun
the outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings
From this reading When he entered the forecourt of the Temple and looked in.
-ing form of “glance” — throw a glance at; take a brief look at
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
in a gradual manner
From this reading A part of the crowd pressed after Him, the rest gradually dispersed.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading A part of the crowd pressed after Him, the rest gradually dispersed.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When he entered the forecourt of the Temple and looked in.
JesusnounUS /ˈdʒiːzəs/
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 Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading When he entered the forecourt of the Temple and looked in.
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading A part of the crowd pressed after Him, the rest gradually dispersed.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
PraisedverbUS /preɪzd/
past form of “praise” — express approval of
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
compacted by ironing
From this reading A part of the crowd pressed after Him, the rest gradually dispersed.
with speed
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading A part of the crowd pressed after Him, the rest gradually dispersed.
concerned with work or important matters rather than play or trivialities
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice (usually denoting characteristic manner of speaking)
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
a flight of stairs or a flight of steps
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
not in physical motion
From this reading He stood still in dismay.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading He stood still in dismay.
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
to-day
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From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
at the time that
From this reading When he entered the forecourt of the Temple and looked in.
which person or people
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading But the shout: "Praised be He who has come to-day!" never ceased the whole day.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading Jesus, with serious determination, quickly ascended the steps of the Temple, without even glancing at the shouting people.
