(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 This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
arousedadjectiveUS /ərˈaʊzd/
aroused to action
From this reading So the whole city was aroused.
AsianounUS /ˈeɪʒə/
the largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The people rushed together, seized Paul, and dragged him outside the Temple; and at once the doors were closed.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
From this reading So the whole city was aroused.
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading The people rushed together, seized Paul, and dragged him outside the Temple; and at once the doors were closed.
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
the event of dying or departure from life
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
despiseverbUS /dɪˈspaɪz/
look down on with disdain
From this reading This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
plural of “door” — a swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building or vehicle
From this reading The people rushed together, seized Paul, and dragged him outside the Temple; and at once the doors were closed.
inflected form of “drag” — pull, as against a resistance
From this reading The people rushed together, seized Paul, and dragged him outside the Temple; and at once the doors were closed.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
the act of escaping physically
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
everydeterminerUS /ˈevəri/
all the members of a group, with none left out
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
to or in any or all places
From this reading This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
give help or assistance; be of service
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
IsraelnounUS /ˈɪzriəl/
Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
JewishadjectiveUS /ˈdʒuːɪʃ/
of or relating to Jews or their culture or religion
From this reading This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
JewsnounUS /dʒuːz/
plural of “jew” — a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
of or relating to two people who are married to each other
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
set down according to a plan
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
engage in
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
the force of workers available
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
make or become more narrow or restricted
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
immediately following in time or order
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
an announcement containing information about an event
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
past form of “offer” — make available or accessible, provide or furnish
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
offeringsnounUS /ˈɔːfərɪŋz/
plural of “offering” — something offered (as a proposal or bid)
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
on one occasion
From this reading The people rushed together, seized Paul, and dragged him outside the Temple; and at once the doors were closed.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
relating to or being on or near the outer side or limit
From this reading The people rushed together, seized Paul, and dragged him outside the Temple; and at once the doors were closed.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
PAUL'SnounUS /pɔːlz/
possessive form of “paul” — United States feminist (1885-1977)
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
past form of “promise” — make a promise or commitment
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
done under pressure
From this reading The people rushed together, seized Paul, and dragged him outside the Temple; and at once the doors were closed.
concerned with religion or religious purposes
From this reading This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
cut with a saw
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
past form of “seize” — take hold of; grab
From this reading The people rushed together, seized Paul, and dragged him outside the Temple; and at once the doors were closed.
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
unique or specific to a person or thing or category
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
being excited or provoked to the expression of an emotion
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
teachesnounUS /ˈtiːtʃəz/
plural of “teach” — an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)
From this reading This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading This is the man who teaches all men, everywhere, to despise the Jewish people, the Jewish law, and this sacred place."
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading The people rushed together, seized Paul, and dragged him outside the Temple; and at once the doors were closed.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
at the time that
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
which person or people
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
From this reading PAUL'S NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH The seven days during which the men had promised to make special offerings were almost over when some Jews from Asia, who saw Paul in the Temple, stirred up the whole crowd and laid hands on him, shouting, "Men of Israel, help!
in the company of; together with
From this reading So Paul joined the men the next day and went with them into the Temple to give notice of the time when sacrifice was to be offered for every one of them.