(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 Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
earlier than; in front of
From this reading _Enter_ PROLOGUE _before the closed curtains._ PROLOGUE.
see with attention
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
BethlehemnounUS /ˈbeθlɪhem/
a town in eastern Pennsylvania on the Lehigh River to the northwest of Philadelphia; an important center for steel production
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
the time when something begins (especially life)
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
brought into existence
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
third-person singular of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
not open or affording passage or access
From this reading _Enter_ PROLOGUE _before the closed curtains._ PROLOGUE.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
curtainsnounUS /ˈkɜːrtənz/
plural of “curtain” — hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)
From this reading _Enter_ PROLOGUE _before the closed curtains._ PROLOGUE.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
the cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
to come or go into
From this reading _Enter_ PROLOGUE _before the closed curtains._ PROLOGUE.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
cause to have, in the abstract sense or physical sense
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
a state of high honor
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
healingnounUS /ˈhiːlɪŋ/
the natural process by which the body repairs itself
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
HerodnounUS /ˈherəd/
king of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC)
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
JerusalemnounUS /dʒərˈuːsələm/
capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed)
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
JesusnounUS /ˈdʒiːzəs/
a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29)
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
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 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
JudeanounUS /dʒuːˈdiːə/
the southern part of ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah; a Roman province at the time of Christ
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
laysnounUS /leɪz/
plural of “lay” — a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
a characteristic state or mode of living
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
used to say something is possible, or to give permission
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
the force of workers available
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
MildadjectiveUS /maɪld/
moderate in type or degree or effect or force; far from extreme
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
not any; not one
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
in the historical present; at this point in the narration of a series of past events
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
PROLOGUEnounUS /ˈproʊlɑːɡ/
an introduction to a play
From this reading _Enter_ PROLOGUE _before the closed curtains._ PROLOGUE.
raise the level or amount of something
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
RisenadjectiveUS /ˈrɪzən/
(of e.g. celestial bodies) above the horizon
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
a word or phrase that particular people use in particular situations
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
inflected form of “see” — perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior
From this reading For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Mild He lays His glory by, Born that man no more may die: Born to raise the sons of earth, Born to give them second birth.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
at the time that
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
in or at the place that
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
a means of flight or ascent
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
From this reading Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews?
in the company of; together with
From this reading Light and life to all He brings, Risen with healing in His wings.
love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
From this reading For we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
