used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
aloneadjectiveUS /əˈloʊn/
Having no one else present.
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
answeringadjectiveUS /ˈænsərɪŋ/
replying
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
any person at all
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
climbverbUS /klaɪm/
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
compareverbUS /kəmˈper/
examine and note the similarities or differences of
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
Didauxiliary verbUS /dɪd/
the past form of “do”, used in questions and negatives
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
an effort that is inconvenient
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
with ease (“easy” is sometimes used informally for “easily”)
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
at any time
From this reading Who was the strongest person who ever lived?
featsnounUS /fiːts/
plural of “feat” — a notable achievement
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
fortyadjectiveUS /ˈfɔːrti/
being ten more than thirty
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955)
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
GazanounUS /ˈɡɑːzə/
a coastal region at the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean bordering Israel and Egypt
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
a local and well-defined elevation of the land
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
hingesnounUS /ˈhɪndʒɪz/
plural of “hinge” — a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
a heavy ductile magnetic metallic element; is silver-white in pure form but readily rusts; used in construction and tools and armament; plays a role in the transport of oxygen by the blood
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
kidverbUS /kɪd/
tell false information to for fun
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
raise from a lower to a higher position
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
past form of “live” — be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading Who was the strongest person who ever lived?
massiveadjectiveUS /ˈmæsɪv/
imposing in size or bulk or solidity
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
not ever; at no time in the past or future
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
not any; not one
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Secret of Strength.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
a human being
From this reading Who was the strongest person who ever lived?
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
rendverb
tear or be torn violently
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
SamsonnounUS /ˈsæmsən/
(Old Testament) a judge of Israel who performed herculean feats of strength against the Philistines until he was betrayed to them by his mistress Delilah
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
From this reading The Secret of Strength.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading The Secret of Strength.
strongestadjectiveUS /ˈstrɔːŋɡəst/
superlative of “strong” — having strength or power greater than average or expected
From this reading Who was the strongest person who ever lived?
definitely or positively (“sure” is sometimes used informally for “surely”)
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Secret of Strength.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
in or at that place or location
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
the upper part of anything
From this reading Did he not lift the massive iron gates of Gaza from their hinges, carry them on his back for forty miles, and climb with them to the top of a high hill?
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
unaidedadjectiveUS /əˈneɪdɪd/
carried out without aid or assistance
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Who was the strongest person who ever lived?
which person or people
From this reading Who was the strongest person who ever lived?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Surely there is no difficulty in answering that question, surely there has never been anyone to compare with Samson in wonderful feats of strength!
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading Did he not alone and unaided rend a young lion in two, as easily as if it had been a kid?
