afterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
(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 It is mentioned in the Bible under all these names.
Amalekites
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From this reading It witnessed the defeat of the Midianites and the Amalekites by Gideon.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
Aphek
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From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
assembledverbUS /əˈsembəld/
past form of “assemble” — create by putting components or members together
From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
From this reading It is mentioned in the Bible under all these names.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading It witnessed the defeat of the Midianites and the Amalekites by Gideon.
celebratedadjectiveUS /ˈseləbreɪtɪd/
widely known and esteemed
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
plural of “daughter” — a female human offspring
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
defeatnounUS /dɪˈfiːt/
an unsuccessful ending to a struggle or contest
From this reading It witnessed the defeat of the Midianites and the Amalekites by Gideon.
encampedverbUS /ɪnˈkæmpt/
past form of “encamp” — live in or as if in a tent
From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
Esdrela
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From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
Esdrelon
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From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
a piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed
From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
fountainnounUS /ˈfaʊntən/
a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
Gideon
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From this reading It witnessed the defeat of the Midianites and the Amalekites by Gideon.
Granarynoun
a storehouse for threshed grain or animal feed
From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading It is mentioned in the Bible under all these names.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
Jezreel
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From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
JordannounUS /ˈdʒɔːrdən/
a river in Palestine that empties into the Dead Sea; John the Baptist baptized Jesus in the Jordan
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
Mejiddo
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From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
past form of “mention” — make reference to
From this reading It is mentioned in the Bible under all these names.
Midianites
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From this reading It witnessed the defeat of the Midianites and the Amalekites by Gideon.
plural of “mile” — a unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
used to form the superlative
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
From this reading It is mentioned in the Bible under all these names.
NAZARETHnounUS /ˈnæzərɪθ/
a historic town in northern Israel that is mentioned in the Gospels as the home of Joseph and Mary
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied
From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
PalestinenounUS /ˈpæləstaɪn/
a former British mandate on the east coast of the Mediterranean; divided between Jordan and Israel in 1948
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
ParadisenounUS /ˈperədaɪs/
any place of complete bliss and delight and peace
From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
PhilistinesnounUS /ˈfɪləstiːnz/
plural of “philistine” — a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
inflected form of “ride” — sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
SaulnounUS /sɔːl/
(Old Testament) the first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines)
From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
cut with a saw
From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
styledverbUS /staɪld/
past form of “style” — designate by an identifying term
From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
SyrianounUS /ˈsɪriə/
an Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean; site of some of the world's most ancient centers of civilization
From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading It is mentioned in the Bible under all these names.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading THE BEAUTIFUL DAUGHTERS OF NAZARETH He rode for three miles over the beautiful plain of Esdrelon--the most immense and the most celebrated in Palestine after that of the Jordan.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
underprepositionUS /ˈʌndər/
below or beneath something; less than
From this reading It is mentioned in the Bible under all these names.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading In other days it was styled the Paradise and the Granary of Syria, the Plain of Jezreel, the Field of Esdrela, the Plain of Mejiddo.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
which person or people
From this reading It saw Saul encamped by the fountain of Jezreel to fight the Philistines, who were assembled at Aphek.
witnessedverbUS /ˈwɪtnəst/
past form of “witness” — be a witness to
From this reading It witnessed the defeat of the Midianites and the Amalekites by Gideon.
