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From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
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From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
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From this reading 3 But when he transgressed My commandment, I deprived him of that bright nature, and he became dark.
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From this reading 4 And when he was in the heavens, in the realms of light, he knew nothing of darkness.
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From this reading 5 But he transgressed, and I made him fall from the heaven onto the earth; and it was this darkness that came over him.
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From this reading 6 And on you, O Adam, while in My garden and obedient to Me, did that bright light rest also.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
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 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
Adam'snounUS /ˈædəmz/
possessive form of “adam” — (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 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
alsoadverbUS /ˈɔːlsoʊ/
in addition
From this reading 6 And on you, O Adam, while in My garden and obedient to Me, did that bright light rest also.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
angelnounUS /ˈeɪndʒəl/
spiritual being attendant upon God
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
becameverbUS /bɪˈkeɪm/
inflected form of “become” — enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading 3 But when he transgressed My commandment, I deprived him of that bright nature, and he became dark.
brightadjectiveUS /braɪt/
emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 3 But when he transgressed My commandment, I deprived him of that bright nature, and he became dark.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading 5 But he transgressed, and I made him fall from the heaven onto the earth; and it was this darkness that came over him.
commandmentnounUS /kəˈmændmənt/
something that is commanded
From this reading 3 But when he transgressed My commandment, I deprived him of that bright nature, and he became dark.
darknounUS /dɑːrk/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading 3 But when he transgressed My commandment, I deprived him of that bright nature, and he became dark.
darknessnounUS /ˈdɑːrknəs/
absence of light or illumination
From this reading 4 And when he was in the heavens, in the realms of light, he knew nothing of darkness.
deprivedadjectiveUS /dɪˈpraɪvd/
marked by deprivation especially of the necessities of life or healthful environmental influences
From this reading 3 But when he transgressed My commandment, I deprived him of that bright nature, and he became dark.
didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading 6 And on you, O Adam, while in My garden and obedient to Me, did that bright light rest also.
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading 5 But he transgressed, and I made him fall from the heaven onto the earth; and it was this darkness that came over him.
fallverbUS /fɔːl/
descend in free fall under the influence of gravity
From this reading 5 But he transgressed, and I made him fall from the heaven onto the earth; and it was this darkness that came over him.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading 5 But he transgressed, and I made him fall from the heaven onto the earth; and it was this darkness that came over him.
fulladjectiveUS /fʊl/
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
gardennounUS /ˈɡɑːrdən/
a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
From this reading 6 And on you, O Adam, while in My garden and obedient to Me, did that bright light rest also.
GodnounUS /ɡɑːd/
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 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
HepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
heardadjectiveUS /hɜːrd/
detected or perceived by the sense of hearing
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
heavennounUS /ˈhevən/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading 5 But he transgressed, and I made him fall from the heaven onto the earth; and it was this darkness that came over him.
heavensnounUS /ˈhevənz/
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
From this reading 4 And when he was in the heavens, in the realms of light, he knew nothing of darkness.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
hostsnounUS /hoʊsts/
plural of “host” — a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading 3 But when he transgressed My commandment, I deprived him of that bright nature, and he became dark.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 4 And when he was in the heavens, in the realms of light, he knew nothing of darkness.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 5 But he transgressed, and I made him fall from the heaven onto the earth; and it was this darkness that came over him.
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 4 And when he was in the heavens, in the realms of light, he knew nothing of darkness.
lightadjectiveUS /laɪt/
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
longadjectiveUS /lɔːŋ/
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading 5 But he transgressed, and I made him fall from the heaven onto the earth; and it was this darkness that came over him.
MepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
mercifuladjectiveUS /ˈmɜːrsɪfəl/
showing or giving mercy
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
MydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading 3 But when he transgressed My commandment, I deprived him of that bright nature, and he became dark.
naturenounUS /ˈneɪtʃər/
the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
From this reading 3 But when he transgressed My commandment, I deprived him of that bright nature, and he became dark.
nothingpronounUS /ˈnʌθɪŋ/
not one thing; not anything
From this reading 4 And when he was in the heavens, in the realms of light, he knew nothing of darkness.
OnounUS /oʊ/
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
obedientadjectiveUS /oʊˈbiːdiənt/
dutifully complying with the commands or instructions of those in authority
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
ontoprepositionUS /ˈɑːntuː/
moving to a position on a surface
From this reading 5 But he transgressed, and I made him fall from the heaven onto the earth; and it was this darkness that came over him.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading 5 But he transgressed, and I made him fall from the heaven onto the earth; and it was this darkness that came over him.
pitynounUS /ˈpɪti/
a feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
realmsnounUS /relmz/
plural of “realm” — a domain in which something is dominant
From this reading 4 And when he was in the heavens, in the realms of light, he knew nothing of darkness.
restverbUS /rest/
not move; be in a resting position
From this reading 6 And on you, O Adam, while in My garden and obedient to Me, did that bright light rest also.
restedadjectiveUS /ˈrestəd/
not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
soconjunctionUS /soʊ/
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading 3 But when he transgressed My commandment, I deprived him of that bright nature, and he became dark.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 5 But he transgressed, and I made him fall from the heaven onto the earth; and it was this darkness that came over him.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
transgressedverbUS /trænzˈɡrest/
past form of “transgress” — act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
From this reading 3 But when he transgressed My commandment, I deprived him of that bright nature, and he became dark.
voicenounUS /vɔɪs/
the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading 6 And on you, O Adam, while in My garden and obedient to Me, did that bright light rest also.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading 1 Then when God, who is merciful and full of pity, heard Adam's voice, He said to him:-- 2 "O Adam, so long as the good angel was obedient to Me, a bright light rested on him and on his hosts.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 6 And on you, O Adam, while in My garden and obedient to Me, did that bright light rest also.