1
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
2
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
3
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 3 And God withdrew His Word for Adam.
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 the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
animalnounUS /ˈænəməl/
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
beforeprepositionUS /bɪˈfɔːr/
earlier than; in front of
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
bodynounUS /ˈbɑːdi/
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
carenounUS /ker/
the work of providing treatment for or attending to someone or something
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
didn't
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
dreadnounUS /dred/
fearful expectation or anticipation
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
earthnounUS /ɜːrθ/
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
earthlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrθli/
of or belonging to or characteristic of this earth as distinguished from heaven
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
fastingnounUS /ˈfæstɪŋ/
abstaining from food
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
fearverbUS /fɪr/
be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
From this reading And why didn't you have this fear before you transgressed?
fignounUS /fɪɡ/
a diagram or picture illustrating textual material
From this reading 1 Then Adam took the fig, and laid it on the golden rods.
foodnounUS /fuːd/
any substance that can be metabolized by an animal to give energy and build tissue
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading 3 And God withdrew His Word for Adam.
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 the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
goldenadjectiveUS /ˈɡoʊldən/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading 1 Then Adam took the fig, and laid it on the golden rods.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
HisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading 3 And God withdrew His Word for Adam.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
itsdeterminerUS /ɪts/
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
laidadjectiveUS /leɪd/
set down according to a plan
From this reading 1 Then Adam took the fig, and laid it on the golden rods.
landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
liveverbUS /laɪv/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
nowadverbUS /naʊ/
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
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 the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
orconjunctionUS /ɔːr/
used to join alternatives or possibilities
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
powersnounUS /ˈpaʊərz/
plural of “power” — possession of controlling influence
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
restoreverbUS /rɪˈstɔːr/
return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
rodsnounUS /rɑːdz/
plural of “rod” — a long thin implement made of metal or wood
From this reading 1 Then Adam took the fig, and laid it on the golden rods.
saidadjectiveUS /sed/
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
strangeadjectiveUS /streɪndʒ/
being definitely out of the ordinary and unexpected; slightly odd or even a bit weird
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
strengthenverbUS /ˈstreŋθən/
make strong or stronger
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
surviveverbUS /sərˈvaɪv/
continue to live and avoid dying
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
ThenadverbUS /ðen/
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
tookverbUS /tʊk/
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading 1 Then Adam took the fig, and laid it on the golden rods.
transgressedverbUS /trænzˈɡrest/
past form of “transgress” — act in disregard of laws, rules, contracts, or promises
From this reading And why didn't you have this fear before you transgressed?
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
whynounUS /waɪ/
the cause or intention underlying an action or situation, especially in the phrase “the whys and wherefores”
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
withdrewverbUS /wɪθˈdruː/
inflected form of “withdraw” — pull back or move away or backward
From this reading 3 And God withdrew His Word for Adam.
withoutprepositionUS /wɪˈθaʊt/
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."
WordnounUS /wɜːrd/
a unit of language that native speakers can identify
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 1 Then the Word of God came to Adam, and said to him, "O Adam, why didn't you have this dread, or this fasting, or this care before now?
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading 2 But when you came to live in this strange land, your animal body could not survive on earth without earthly food, to strengthen it and to restore its powers."