used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
accusednounUS /əˈkjuːzd/
a defendant in a criminal proceeding
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
anew
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touching and pressing; in opposition to
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
(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 She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
(psychiatry) a relatively permanent state of worry and nervousness occurring in a variety of mental disorders, usually accompanied by compulsive behavior or attacks of panic
From this reading She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
BandsnounUS /bændz/
plural of “band” — an unofficial association of people or groups
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beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading This style of talk must have been very unpleasant for Lehi.
call upon in supplication; entreat
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BenefactornounUS /ˈbenəfæktər/
a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
BindverbUS /baɪnd/
stick to firmly
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BrassnounUS /bræs/
an alloy of copper and zinc
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the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail)
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
plural of “brother” — a male with the same parents as someone else
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
BurntadjectiveUS /bɜːrnt/
ruined by overcooking
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come open suddenly and violently, as if from internal pressure
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
past form of “call” — assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
From this reading The return of the young men to the tent of Lehi in the wilderness, was a cause of great joy to their parents, and especially to their mother, Sariah.
ColonynounUS /ˈkɑːləni/
a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
comfortsnounUS /ˈkʌmfərts/
things that make you comfortable and at ease
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
complainedverbUS /kəmˈpleɪnd/
past form of “complain” — express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
(usually plural) everything that is included in a collection and that is held or included in something
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
no longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
DescendantnounUS /dɪˈsendənt/
a person considered as descended from some ancestor
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DescendantsnounUS /dɪˈsendənts/
all of the offspring of a given progenitor
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without doubt; certainly
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
to a distinctly greater extent or degree than is common
From this reading The return of the young men to the tent of Lehi in the wilderness, was a cause of great joy to their parents, and especially to their mother, Sariah.
a social unit living together
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the experiencing of affective and emotional states
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intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
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ForgivenessnounUS /fərˈɡɪvnəs/
compassionate feelings that support a willingness to forgive
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
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 Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
destroyed or killed
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
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hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading This style of talk must have been very unpleasant for Lehi.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
HebrewnounUS /ˈhiːbruː/
the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel
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belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
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the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
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belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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where you live at a particular time
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The return of the young men to the tent of Lehi in the wilderness, was a cause of great joy to their parents, and especially to their mother, Sariah.
have in mind as a purpose
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
IshmaelnounUS /ˈɪʃmil/
(Old Testament) the son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac; considered the forebear of 12 Arabian tribes
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
JerusalemnounUS /dʒərˈuːsələm/
capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed)
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
JewsnounUS /dʒuːz/
plural of “jew” — a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
the emotion of great happiness
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
Laman
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From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
go away from a place
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
Lehi
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From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
Lemuel
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From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
the force of workers available
From this reading The return of the young men to the tent of Lehi in the wilderness, was a cause of great joy to their parents, and especially to their mother, Sariah.
a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading The return of the young men to the tent of Lehi in the wilderness, was a cause of great joy to their parents, and especially to their mother, Sariah.
mother'snounUS /ˈmʌðərz/
possessive form of “mother” — a woman who has given birth to a child (also used as a term of address to your mother)
From this reading She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
mournedverbUS /mɔːrnd/
past form of “mourn” — feel sadness
From this reading She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
MurmuringnounUS /ˈmɜːrmərɪŋ/
a low continuous indistinct sound; often accompanied by movement of the lips without the production of articulate speech
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true
From this reading This style of talk must have been very unpleasant for Lehi.
MutinynounUS /ˈmjuːtəni/
open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
Nephi
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From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
Nephi's
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From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
OfferingsnounUS /ˈɔːfərɪŋz/
plural of “offering” — something offered (as a proposal or bid)
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
Others
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From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
plural of “parent” — a father or mother; one who begets or one who gives birth to or nurtures and raises a child; a relative who plays the role of guardian
From this reading The return of the young men to the tent of Lehi in the wilderness, was a cause of great joy to their parents, and especially to their mother, Sariah.
something determined in relation to something that includes it
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
PerishverbUS /ˈperɪʃ/
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
perishedverbUS /ˈperɪʃt/
past form of “perish” — pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
PlatesnounUS /pleɪts/
plural of “plate” — (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
PleadverbUS /pliːd/
appeal or request earnestly
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
influenced or controlled by a powerful force such as a strong emotion
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving)
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
RecordsnounUS /rəˈkɔːrdz/
plural of “record” — anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
RejoinverbUS /riˈdʒɔɪn/
join again
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
necessary for relief or supply
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
RevulsionnounUS /rɪˈvʌlʃən/
intense aversion
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
SacrificesnounUS /ˈsækrəfaɪsɪz/
plural of “sacrifice” — the act of losing or surrendering something as a penalty for a mistake or fault or failure to perform etc.
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Sariah
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From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
Sariah's
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a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
move an implement through
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading This style of talk must have been very unpleasant for Lehi.
SubsequentadjectiveUS /ˈsʌbsəkwənt/
following in time or order
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supposingverbUS /səˈpoʊzɪŋ/
-ing form of “suppose” — express a supposition
From this reading She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading This style of talk must have been very unpleasant for Lehi.
a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs)
From this reading The return of the young men to the tent of Lehi in the wilderness, was a cause of great joy to their parents, and especially to their mother, Sariah.
TestimonynounUS /ˈtestəmoʊni/
a solemn statement made under oath
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ThanksgivingnounUS /ˌθæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ/
fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
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the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
used when the people doing the action are also its object
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
the process of using your mind to consider something carefully
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness
From this reading This style of talk must have been very unpleasant for Lehi.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
precisely as stated
From this reading This style of talk must have been very unpleasant for Lehi.
VisionarynounUS /ˈvɪʒəneri/
a person given to fanciful speculations and enthusiasms with little regard for what is actually possible
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
go to see a place, as for entertainment
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading Return into Wilderness--Joy of Lehi and Sariah--Lehi a Visionary Man--Sariah's Grief and Murmuring--Her Subsequent Testimony--Sacrifice and Burnt Offerings--The Brass Plates--Their Contents--Lehi a Descendant of Joseph--Value of These Records to his Descendants--Another Colony of Jews--Lost Knowledge of Hebrew Language and of God--Nephi a Great Benefactor--He and Brothers Again Required to Visit Jerusalem--Ishmael and Family--Laman and Lemuel Stir up Mutiny--Want to Return to Jerusalem--Bind Nephi--Intend to Leave him to Perish--Nephi's Prayer--His Bands Burst--The Others Plead for him--Revulsion of Feeling on Part of his Brothers--Beg his Forgiveness--Rejoin Lehi and Sariah--Thanksgiving and Sacrifices and Burnt Offerings.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The return of the young men to the tent of Lehi in the wilderness, was a cause of great joy to their parents, and especially to their mother, Sariah.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
whileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
WildernessnounUS /ˈwɪldərnəs/
(politics) a state of disfavor
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in the company of; together with
From this reading She had mourned with all a mother's anxiety for them, supposing that they had perished in the wilderness.
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading Possessed of this idea, and thinking doubtless of the comforts they had left at Jerusalem, she had, while they were gone, complained against Lehi and called him a visionary man, accused him of bringing them from their home, and now her sons were dead, and they themselves would perish in the wilderness.
(used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth
From this reading The return of the young men to the tent of Lehi in the wilderness, was a cause of great joy to their parents, and especially to their mother, Sariah.