adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading But Pharaoh heard of it and issued a proclamation that this was not to be done, inasmuch as it would be an insult to the gods of Egypt.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(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 Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
andeterminerUS /æn/
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading But Pharaoh heard of it and issued a proclamation that this was not to be done, inasmuch as it would be an insult to the gods of Egypt.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
Bakenkhonsu
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From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
becauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading But Pharaoh heard of it and issued a proclamation that this was not to be done, inasmuch as it would be an insult to the gods of Egypt.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
cattlenounUS /ˈkætəl/
domesticated bovine animals as a group regardless of sex or age
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
causedverbUS /kɑːzd/
past form of “cause” — give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Still many did so and these saved their cattle.
doneadjectiveUS /dʌn/
having finished or arrived at completion
From this reading But Pharaoh heard of it and issued a proclamation that this was not to be done, inasmuch as it would be an insult to the gods of Egypt.
EgyptnounUS /ˈiːdʒəpt/
a republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
EgyptiansnounUS /ɪˈdʒɪpʃənz/
plural of “egyptian” — a native or inhabitant of Egypt
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
everythingpronounUS /ˈevriθɪŋ/
all things; all of a situation
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
FEARverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
godsnounUS /ɡɑːdz/
plural of “god” — the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading But Pharaoh heard of it and issued a proclamation that this was not to be done, inasmuch as it would be an insult to the gods of Egypt.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
hailverbUS /heɪl/
praise vociferously
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading But Pharaoh heard of it and issued a proclamation that this was not to be done, inasmuch as it would be an insult to the gods of Egypt.
HebrewnounUS /ˈhiːbruː/
the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
inasmuch
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From this reading But Pharaoh heard of it and issued a proclamation that this was not to be done, inasmuch as it would be an insult to the gods of Egypt.
insultnounUS /ˌɪnˈsʌlt/
a rude expression intended to offend or hurt
From this reading But Pharaoh heard of it and issued a proclamation that this was not to be done, inasmuch as it would be an insult to the gods of Egypt.
issuedverbUS /ˈɪʃuːd/
past form of “issue” — prepare and issue for public distribution or sale
From this reading But Pharaoh heard of it and issued a proclamation that this was not to be done, inasmuch as it would be an insult to the gods of Egypt.
ItpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
KinounUS /kiː/
the circulating life energy that in Chinese philosophy is thought to be inherent in all things; in traditional Chinese medicine the balance of negative and positive forms in the body is believed to be essential for good health
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
knewverbUS /nuː/
inflected form of “know” — be cognizant or aware of a fact or a specific piece of information; possess knowledge or information about
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
knownadjectiveUS /noʊn/
apprehended with certainty
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
leftnounUS /left/
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 Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
listenverbUS /ˈlɪsən/
hear with intention
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
locustsnounUS /ˈloʊkəsts/
plural of “locust” — migratory grasshoppers of warm regions having short antennae
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
madadjectiveUS /mæd/
roused to anger
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
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 Still many did so and these saved their cattle.
monthsnounUS /mʌnθs/
plural of “month” — one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
NIGHTnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
palacenounUS /ˈpæləs/
a large and stately mansion
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
PharaohnounUS /ˈferoʊ/
the title of the ancient Egyptian kings
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
proclamationnounUS /ˌprɑːkləˈmeɪʃən/
a formal public statement
From this reading But Pharaoh heard of it and issued a proclamation that this was not to be done, inasmuch as it would be an insult to the gods of Egypt.
promisedverbUS /ˈprɑːməst/
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
prophetsnounUS /ˈprɑːfəts/
the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
putverbUS /pʊt/
put into a certain place or abstract location
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
savedadjectiveUS /seɪvd/
rescued; especially from the power and consequences of sin
From this reading Still many did so and these saved their cattle.
Seti
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From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
shelternounUS /ˈʃeltər/
a structure that provides privacy and protection from danger
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
signnounUS /saɪn/
a perceptible indication of something not immediately apparent (as a visible clue that something has happened)
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading Still many did so and these saved their cattle.
someadjectiveUS /sʌm/
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
StilladjectiveUS /stɪl/
not in physical motion
From this reading Still many did so and these saved their cattle.
stormverbUS /stɔːrm/
behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
terrornounUS /ˈterər/
an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
ThereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Still many did so and these saved their cattle.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
throughprepositionUS /θruː/
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Therefore Seti caused it to be put about through all the land that the Egyptians should shelter their cattle, or such as were left to them, at the first sign of storm.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
woenounUS /woʊ/
misery resulting from affliction
From this reading THE NIGHT OF FEAR Then came the hail, and some months after the hail the locusts, and Egypt went mad with woe and terror.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading It was known to us, for with Ki and Bakenkhonsu in the palace we knew everything, that the Hebrew prophets had promised this hail because Pharaoh would not listen to them.