Chapter XV · Chapter 15

(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 Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

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From this reading Apleon had been on the Temple mount for two hours.

the past participle of “be”

From this reading Apleon had been on the Temple mount for two hours.

earlier than; in front of

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

seemingly without interruption

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

plural of “crowd” — a large number of things or people considered together

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

beyond or deviating from the usual or expected

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

the event of dying or departure from life

From this reading DEATH OF THE "TWO WITNESSES."

plural of “dupe” — a person who is tricked or swindled

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

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From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number; often used in combination

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading Apleon had been on the Temple mount for two hours.

inflected form of “give” — cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect

From this reading Apleon had been on the Temple mount for two hours.

a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

a period of time assigned for work

From this reading Apleon had been on the Temple mount for two hours.

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From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

an iconic mental representation

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

used when the thing doing the action is also its object

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

attach to a support

From this reading Apleon had been on the Temple mount for two hours.

being perceived or observed

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading DEATH OF THE "TWO WITNESSES."

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading Apleon had been on the Temple mount for two hours.

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

not allowed to continue to bat or run

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

have ownership or possession of

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

something determined in relation to something that includes it

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

past form of “pass” — go across or through

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

the state of being present; current existence

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

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From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

successfully completed or brought to an end

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

in accordance with truth or fact or reality

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

people who have been slain (as in battle)

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

for that reason; with the result that

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

uttered through the medium of speech or characterized by speech; sometimes used in combination

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

plural of “stream” — a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

place of worship consisting of an edifice for the worship of a deity

From this reading Apleon had been on the Temple mount for two hours.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading DEATH OF THE "TWO WITNESSES."

the people or things already mentioned, as the object

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

used when the people doing the action are also its object

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

in or at that place or location

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

an instance or single occasion for some event

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number

From this reading DEATH OF THE "TWO WITNESSES."

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From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

past form of “watch” — look attentively

From this reading Apleon had watched the ever-moving crowds of dupes, and noticed how every one of them bowed, or prostrated themselves before his image.

at any time that; every time that

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

during the time that

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

plural of “witness” — someone who sees an event and reports what happened

From this reading DEATH OF THE "TWO WITNESSES."

extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers

From this reading Part of that time he had been in the Temple itself, in and out of which there passed continually, streams of people, all curious to see the wonderful image of Apleon, the image that had spoken, and that had slain "unbelievers."

love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.

plural of “worshipper” — a person who has religious faith

From this reading He noticed, too, whenever his own presence had been realized, that the worshippers, while bowing _before_ the image faced him, Apleon, so that they really gave _him_ the worship.