used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading A TRUST FULFILLED Marsyas came forth moodily convinced by Eleazar's words.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Revenge would have to come through another medium than the Nazarenes.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
past form of “believe” — accept as true; take to be true
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading A TRUST FULFILLED Marsyas came forth moodily convinced by Eleazar's words.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading A TRUST FULFILLED Marsyas came forth moodily convinced by Eleazar's words.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Revenge would have to come through another medium than the Nazarenes.
persuaded of; very sure
From this reading A TRUST FULFILLED Marsyas came forth moodily convinced by Eleazar's words.
Eleazar's
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From this reading A TRUST FULFILLED Marsyas came forth moodily convinced by Eleazar's words.
followersnounUS /ˈfɑːloʊərz/
a group of followers or enthusiasts
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading A TRUST FULFILLED Marsyas came forth moodily convinced by Eleazar's words.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
FULFILLEDadjectiveUS /fʊlˈfɪld/
completed to perfection
From this reading A TRUST FULFILLED Marsyas came forth moodily convinced by Eleazar's words.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading Revenge would have to come through another medium than the Nazarenes.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
irritatedadjectiveUS /ˈɪrəteɪtəd/
aroused to impatience or anger
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading No; it was not the method.
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 Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
Marsyas
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From this reading A TRUST FULFILLED Marsyas came forth moodily convinced by Eleazar's words.
mediumnounUS /ˈmiːdiəm/
a means or instrumentality for storing or communicating information
From this reading Revenge would have to come through another medium than the Nazarenes.
a way of doing something, especially a systematic way; implies an orderly logical arrangement (usually in steps)
From this reading No; it was not the method.
moodilyadverb
in a moody manner
From this reading A TRUST FULFILLED Marsyas came forth moodily convinced by Eleazar's words.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
Nazarenes
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From this reading Revenge would have to come through another medium than the Nazarenes.
NazarethnounUS /ˈnæzərɪθ/
a historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
not any; not one
From this reading No; it was not the method.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading No; it was not the method.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
privilegenounUS /ˈprɪvlədʒ/
a special advantage or immunity or benefit not enjoyed by all
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
separated in relationship by a given degree of descent
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
action taken in return for an injury or offense
From this reading Revenge would have to come through another medium than the Nazarenes.
sectnounUS /sekt/
a subdivision of a larger religious group
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
StephennounUS /ˈstiːvən/
English writer (1832-1904)
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
the act of someone who picks up or takes something
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
used to introduce the second part of a comparison
From this reading Revenge would have to come through another medium than the Nazarenes.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading No; it was not the method.
from one end or side of something to the other
From this reading Revenge would have to come through another medium than the Nazarenes.
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Revenge would have to come through another medium than the Nazarenes.
inflected form of “tell” — express in words
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
something (as property) held by one party (the trustee) for the benefit of another (the beneficiary)
From this reading A TRUST FULFILLED Marsyas came forth moodily convinced by Eleazar's words.
vengeancenounUS /ˈvendʒəns/
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
From this reading Stephen had told him before that the privilege of taking vengeance had been removed from the followers of Jesus of Nazareth.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading No; it was not the method.
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading At that time Marsyas had not believed it of the whole sect; but now he was not too much irritated to be convinced.
the words that are spoken
From this reading A TRUST FULFILLED Marsyas came forth moodily convinced by Eleazar's words.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Revenge would have to come through another medium than the Nazarenes.
