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From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
abodenounUS /əˈboʊd/
any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
From this reading When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
anointedverbUS /əˈnɔɪntɪd/
past form of “anoint” — choose by or as if by divine intervention
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
see with attention
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
Bethany
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From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
glorifiedadjectiveUS /ˈɡlɔːrəfaɪd/
accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
a state of high honor
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
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 When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
a covering for the body (or parts of it) consisting of a dense growth of threadlike structures (as on the human head); helps to prevent heat loss
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
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 RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
a room or building equipped with one or more toilets
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
LAZARUSnounUS /ˈlæzərəs/
the person who Jesus raised from the dead after four days in the tomb; this miracle caused the enemies of Jesus to begin the plan to put him to death
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
held dear
From this reading Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
lovest
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From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
Martha
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From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
the mother of Jesus; Christians refer to her as the Virgin Mary; she is especially honored by Roman Catholics
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
past form of “name” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
ointmentnounUS /ˈɔɪntmənt/
semisolid preparation (usually containing a medicine) applied externally as a remedy or for soothing an irritation
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
RAISESnounUS /ˈreɪzəz/
plural of “raise” — the amount a salary is increased
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
Identical; not different.
From this reading When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
100 senti equal 1 kroon in Estonia
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
sicknessnounUS /ˈsɪknəs/
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
Sidenote
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From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
plural of “sister” — a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
a male human offspring
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
St
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From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
not in physical motion
From this reading When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
therebyadverbUS /ˈðerˈbaɪ/
by that means or because of that
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
for that reason; as a result
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
untoprepositionUS /ˈʌntuː/
an old word for “to”
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading JESUS RAISES LAZARUS [Sidenote: St. John 11] NOW a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
at the time that
From this reading When Jesus heard that, he said, This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.
in or at the place that
From this reading When he had heard therefore that he was sick, he abode two days still in the same place where he was.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
belonging to which person
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
wipedverbUS /waɪpt/
past form of “wipe” — rub with a circular motion
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
in the company of; together with
From this reading (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Therefore his sisters sent unto him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.