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From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
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From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
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From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
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From this reading 4 And because, when they were in the garden they were filled with the grace of a bright nature, and they had not hearts turned toward earthly things.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
AdamnounUS /ˈædəm/
(Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
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 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
beautifullyadverbUS /ˈbjuːtəfli/
in a beautiful manner
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
BecauseconjunctionUS /bɪˈkɔːz/
for the reason that
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
brightadjectiveUS /braɪt/
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading 4 And because, when they were in the garden they were filled with the grace of a bright nature, and they had not hearts turned toward earthly things.
broadadjectiveUS /brɔːd/
having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
coveredadjectiveUS /ˈkʌvərd/
overlaid or spread or topped with or enclosed within something; sometimes used as a combining form
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
deadadjectiveUS /ded/
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
earthlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrθli/
of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
From this reading 4 And because, when they were in the garden they were filled with the grace of a bright nature, and they had not hearts turned toward earthly things.
encourageverbUS /enˈkɜːrɪdʒ/
contribute to the progress or growth of
From this reading His Word to encourage them.
EvenounUS /iːv/
(Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
facesnounUS /ˈfeɪsəz/
plural of “face” — the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
fathernounUS /ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
fearverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
fearedverbUS /fɪrd/
past form of “fear” — be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
fellverbUS /fel/
cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
filledadjectiveUS /fɪld/
(usually followed by “with” or used as a combining form) generously supplied with
From this reading 4 And because, when they were in the garden they were filled with the grace of a bright nature, and they had not hearts turned toward earthly things.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
gardennounUS /ˈɡɑːrdən/
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
gatenounUS /ɡeɪt/
a movable barrier in a fence or wall
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
gracenounUS /ɡreɪs/
(Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
From this reading 4 And because, when they were in the garden they were filled with the grace of a bright nature, and they had not hearts turned toward earthly things.
groundnounUS /ɡraʊnd/
the solid part of the earth's surface
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
heartsnounUS /hɑːrts/
a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades
From this reading 4 And because, when they were in the garden they were filled with the grace of a bright nature, and they had not hearts turned toward earthly things.
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading His Word to encourage them.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
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 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
knowingadjectiveUS /ˈnoʊɪŋ/
evidencing the possession of inside information
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
largeadjectiveUS /lɑːrdʒ/
above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
mannernounUS /ˈmænər/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
naturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading 4 And because, when they were in the garden they were filled with the grace of a bright nature, and they had not hearts turned toward earthly things.
neveradverbUS /ˈnevər/
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
openingnounUS /ˈoʊpənɪŋ/
an open or empty space in or between things
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
plantedadjectiveUS /ˈplæntɪd/
(used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
sandnounUS /sænd/
a loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
sawverbUS /sɔː/
cut with a saw
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
seenverbUS /siːn/
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
smalladjectiveUS /smɔːl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
spreadverbUS /spred/
distribute or disperse widely
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
stonesnounUS /stoʊnz/
plural of “stone” — a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading His Word to encourage them.
themselvespronounUS /ðemˈselvz/
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
thingsnounUS /θɪŋz/
any movable possession (especially articles of clothing)
From this reading 4 And because, when they were in the garden they were filled with the grace of a bright nature, and they had not hearts turned toward earthly things.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
timenounUS /taɪm/
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading His Word to encourage them.
towardprepositionUS /təˈwɔːrd/
in the direction of
From this reading 4 And because, when they were in the garden they were filled with the grace of a bright nature, and they had not hearts turned toward earthly things.
treesnounUS /triːz/
plural of “tree” — a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
trembledverbUS /ˈtrembəld/
past form of “tremble” — move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
turnedadjectiveUS /tɜːrnd/
moved around an axis or center
From this reading 4 And because, when they were in the garden they were filled with the grace of a bright nature, and they had not hearts turned toward earthly things.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
walkedverbUS /wɔːkt/
past form of “walk” — use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
walkingadjectiveUS /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/
close enough to be walked to
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading 1 But when our father Adam, and Eve, went out of the garden, they walked the ground on their feet, not knowing they were walking.
whereasconjunctionUS /weˈræz/
in contrast with the fact that
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
whichpronounUS /wɪtʃ/
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading 3 Because--whereas until this time they had been in the garden land, beautifully planted with all manner of trees--they now saw themselves, in a strange land, which they knew not, and had never seen.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading 2 And when they came to the opening of the gate of the garden, and saw the broad earth spread before them, covered with stones large and small, and with sand, they feared and trembled, and fell on their faces, from the fear that came over them; and they were as dead.
WordnounUS /wɜːrd/
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading His Word to encourage them.