used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
abundantlyadverbUS /əˈbʌndəntli/
in an abundant manner
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
a mixture of gases (especially oxygen) required for breathing; the stuff that the wind consists of
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
past form of “appear” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
ARKnounUS /ɑːrk/
(Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
(used of soaps or cleaning agents) having a substance (an abrasive or filler) added to increase effectiveness
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
CAPACITYnounUS /kəˈpæsəti/
capability to perform or produce
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
chaosnounUS /ˈkeɪɑːs/
a state of extreme confusion and disorder
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled
From this reading The earliest mention of the sea made in history occurs in the first chapter of Genesis.
past form of “command” — be in command of
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
COPIEDverbUS /ˈkɑːpid/
inflected form of “copy” — copy down as is
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
creationnounUS /kriˈeɪʃən/
the human act of creating
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
creepeth
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From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
creepingnounUS /ˈkriːpɪŋ/
a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
absence of light or illumination
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
DELUGEnounUS /ˈdeljuːdʒ/
an overwhelming number or amount
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
DIMENSIONSnounUS /dɪˈmenʃənz/
plural of “dimension” — the magnitude of something in a particular direction (especially length or width or height)
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
dominionnounUS /dəˈmɪnjən/
dominance or power through legal authority
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
earliestadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrliəst/
(comparative and superlative of “early”) more early than; most early
From this reading The earliest mention of the sea made in history occurs in the first chapter of Genesis.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The earliest mention of the sea made in history occurs in the first chapter of Genesis.
any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
fowlnounUS /faʊl/
a domesticated gallinaceous bird thought to be descended from the red jungle fowl
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
brought together in one place
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
GenesisnounUS /ˈdʒenəsəs/
a coming into being
From this reading The earliest mention of the sea made in history occurs in the first chapter of Genesis.
givenadjectiveUS /ˈɡɪvən/
acknowledged as a supposition
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
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 During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
hathauxiliary verbUS /hæθ/
an old form of “has”
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
the aggregate of past events
From this reading The earliest mention of the sea made in history occurs in the first chapter of Genesis.
an iconic mental representation
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
INFIDELITYnounUS /ˌɪnfɪˈdelɪti/
the quality of being unfaithful
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading The earliest mention of the sea made in history occurs in the first chapter of Genesis.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
make reference to
From this reading The earliest mention of the sea made in history occurs in the first chapter of Genesis.
belonging to the modern era; since the Middle Ages
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
in motion
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
occursverbUS /əˈkɜːrz/
third-person singular of “occur” — come to pass
From this reading The earliest mention of the sea made in history occurs in the first chapter of Genesis.
a large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
an amount of time
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
PROPORTIONSnounUS /prəˈpɔːrʃənz/
plural of “proportion” — the quotient obtained when the magnitude of a part is divided by the magnitude of the whole
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading The earliest mention of the sea made in history occurs in the first chapter of Genesis.
plural of “sea” — a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
STEAMERSnounUS /ˈstiːmərz/
plural of “steamer” — a clam that is usually steamed in the shell
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
a special situation
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
one of three equal parts of a divisible whole
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The waters were commanded to bring forth abundantly the moving creature that hath life; and, upon the creation of man in the image of God, dominion was given him over the fish of the sea, the fowl of the air, and every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
UNIVERSALadjectiveUS /ˌjuːnəˈvɜːrsəl/
of worldwide scope or applicability
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
uponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
WASauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
United States actress and singer (1896-1977)
From this reading During the period of chaos, and before the creation of light, darkness was upon the face of the deep, and the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Upon the third day the waters under the heavens were gathered together in one place and were called Seas; the dry land appeared and was called Earth.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading INFIDELITY AGAINST A UNIVERSAL DELUGE--THE MATERIAL OF WHICH THE ARK WAS BUILT--ITS CAPACITY, DIMENSIONS, AND FORM--ITS PROPORTIONS COPIED IN MODERN OCEAN STEAMERS.
