andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
arraynounUS /ərˈeɪ/
an orderly arrangement
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
atprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading The crowd hoot and jeer at them.
branchedadjectiveUS /bræntʃt/
resembling a fork; divided or separated into two branches
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
candle-stick
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From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
carryingverbUS /ˈkæriɪŋ/
-ing form of “carry” — move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
childrennounUS /ˈtʃɪldrən/
plural of “child” — a young person of either sex
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
chorusnounUS /ˈkɔːrəs/
any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
crowdverbUS /kraʊd/
cause to herd, drive, or crowd together
From this reading The crowd hoot and jeer at them.
DownadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading "The misers! they will take their gems and gold Down to the grave!"
feetnounUS /fiːt/
plural of “foot” — the part of the leg of a human being below the ankle joint
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
festaladjective
offering fun and gaiety
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
flamesnounUS /fleɪmz/
plural of “flame” — the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
gatesnounUS /ɡeɪts/
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 "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
gemsnounUS /dʒemz/
plural of “gem” — art highly prized for its beauty or perfection
From this reading "The misers! they will take their gems and gold Down to the grave!"
goldnounUS /ɡoʊld/
coins made of gold
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
gravenounUS /ɡreɪv/
death of a person
From this reading "The misers! they will take their gems and gold Down to the grave!"
hootnounUS /huːt/
a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
From this reading The crowd hoot and jeer at them.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
jeerverbUS /dʒɪr/
laugh at with contempt and derision
From this reading The crowd hoot and jeer at them.
JerusalemnounUS /dʒərˈuːsələm/
capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed)
From this reading Within thy portals, O Jerusalem!"
JewishadjectiveUS /ˈdʒuːɪʃ/
of or relating to Jews or their culture or religion
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
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 The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
lampnounUS /læmp/
an artificial source of visible illumination
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
lawnounUS /lɔː/
the collection of rules imposed by authority
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
Letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
maidensnounUS /ˈmeɪdənz/
plural of “maiden” — an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
mennounUS /men/
the force of workers available
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
misersnounUS /ˈmaɪzərz/
plural of “miser” — a stingy hoarder of money and possessions (often living miserably)
From this reading "The misers! they will take their gems and gold Down to the grave!"
musicnounUS /ˈmjuːzɪk/
an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
OnounUS /oʊ/
a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
OurdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
passverbUS /pæs/
go across or through
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
perpetualadjectiveUS /pərˈpetʃuːəl/
continuing forever or indefinitely
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
portalsnounUS /ˈpɔːrtəlz/
plural of “portal” — a grand and imposing entrance (often extended metaphorically)
From this reading Within thy portals, O Jerusalem!"
processionnounUS /prəˈseʃən/
(theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
rejoiceverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/
feel happiness or joy
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
rollverbUS /roʊl/
move by turning over or rotating
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
sevennounUS /ˈsevən/
the cardinal number that is the sum of six and one
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
silvernounUS /ˈsɪlvər/
a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
singverbUS /sɪŋ/
deliver by singing
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
soundnounUS /saʊnd/
the particular auditory effect produced by a given cause
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
standverbUS /stænd/
be standing; be upright
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
synagoguenounUS /ˈsɪnəɡɔːɡ/
(Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading "The misers! they will take their gems and gold Down to the grave!"
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
thempronounUS /ðem/
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading The crowd hoot and jeer at them.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "The misers! they will take their gems and gold Down to the grave!"
thydeterminerUS /ðaɪ/
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
vesselsnounUS /ˈvesəlz/
plural of “vessel” — a tube in which a body fluid circulates
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "The misers! they will take their gems and gold Down to the grave!"
withinprepositionUS /wɪˈðɪn/
inside; before a period of time has passed
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
womennounUS /ˈwɪmən/
plural of “woman” — an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading The Jews pass by in procession--men, women, and children--on their way to the flames, to the sound of music, and in festal array, carrying the gold and silver vessels, the roll of the law, the perpetual lamp and the seven branched silver candle-stick of the synagogue.
youthsnounUS /juːðz/
plural of “youth” — a young person (especially a young man or boy)
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
ZionnounUS /ˈzaɪən/
originally a stronghold captured by David (the 2nd king of the Israelites); above it was built a temple and later the name extended to the whole hill; finally it became a synonym for the city of Jerusalem
From this reading "Let us rejoice" sing the Jewish youths in chorus; and the maidens:-- "Our feet stand within thy gates, O Zion!
