afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading That place was called Caesarea after Augustus Caesar, Emperor of Rome, and Philippi after Herod Philip.
anew
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
(of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
at all times; all the time and on every occasion
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
react verbally
From this reading Jesus was very much pleased with that answer.
any thing at all
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
ARTauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
AugustusnounUS /ɑːˈɡʌstəs/
Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
From this reading That place was called Caesarea after Augustus Caesar, Emperor of Rome, and Philippi after Herod Philip.
from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
CaesarnounUS /ˈsiːzər/
conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
From this reading That place was called Caesarea after Augustus Caesar, Emperor of Rome, and Philippi after Herod Philip.
CaesareanounUS /ˌkeɪsərˈiːə/
an ancient seaport in northwestern Israel; an important Roman city in ancient Palestine
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading That place was called Caesarea after Augustus Caesar, Emperor of Rome, and Philippi after Herod Philip.
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 Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
disciplesnounUS /dɪˈsaɪpəlz/
plural of “disciple” — someone who believes and helps to spread the doctrine of another
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
the male ruler of an empire
From this reading That place was called Caesarea after Augustus Caesar, Emperor of Rome, and Philippi after Herod Philip.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
GalileenounUS /ˈɡæləliː/
an area of northern Israel; formerly the northern part of Palestine and the ancient kingdom of Israel; the scene of Jesus's ministry
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
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 Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
the act of departing
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
HerodnounUS /ˈherəd/
king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC)
From this reading That place was called Caesarea after Augustus Caesar, Emperor of Rome, and Philippi after Herod Philip.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
JesusnounUS /ˈdʒiːzəs/
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 MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
to a great degree or extent
From this reading Jesus was very much pleased with that answer.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
others
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From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
From this reading That place was called Caesarea after Augustus Caesar, Emperor of Rome, and Philippi after Herod Philip.
PhilippinounUS /fɪˈlɪpi/
a city in ancient Macedonia that was important in early Christianity
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading That place was called Caesarea after Augustus Caesar, Emperor of Rome, and Philippi after Herod Philip.
experiencing or manifesting pleasure
From this reading Jesus was very much pleased with that answer.
with speed
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
with low volume
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
precisely, exactly
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
capital and largest city of Italy; on the Tiber; seat of the Roman Catholic Church; formerly the capital of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire
From this reading That place was called Caesarea after Augustus Caesar, Emperor of Rome, and Philippi after Herod Philip.
being the one previously mentioned or spoken of
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
express in words
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
a male human offspring
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
support consisting of a radial member of a wheel joining the hub to the rim
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
past form of “talk” — exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading That place was called Caesarea after Augustus Caesar, Emperor of Rome, and Philippi after Herod Philip.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
an instance or single occasion for some event
From this reading Peter almost always spoke first, before the others had time to say anything, and he said quickly, 'THOU ART THE CHRIST, THE SON OF THE LIVING GOD.'
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
precisely as stated
From this reading Jesus was very much pleased with that answer.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading That place was called Caesarea after Augustus Caesar, Emperor of Rome, and Philippi after Herod Philip.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
at the time that
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
in the company of; together with
From this reading Jesus was very much pleased with that answer.
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
the words that are spoken
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading MORE WONDERFUL WORKS AND WORDS And now Jesus went right away from the Sea of Galilee again to Caesarea Philippi.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading When they were going to Caesarea Philippi, Jesus talked quietly to His disciples, and said, 'Whom do you say that I am?'
