001
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From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
002
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From this reading 001:002 The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah.
08
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From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
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 A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
showing who or what does the action
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inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading They came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
definite but not specified or identified
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
Chilion
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From this reading 001:002 The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah.
without stop or interruption
From this reading They came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
a politically organized body of people under a single government
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
ebible
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Elimelech
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From this reading 001:002 The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah.
Ephrathites
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From this reading 001:002 The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah.
faminenounUS /ˈfæmən/
an acute insufficiency
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
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past form of “happen” — come to pass
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
JudahnounUS /ˈdʒuːdə/
(Old Testament) the fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel; one of his descendants was to be the Messiah
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
judgedverbUS /dʒʌdʒd/
past form of “judge” — determine the result of (a competition)
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
judgesnounUS /ˈdʒʌdʒɪz/
a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
Mahlon
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From this reading 001:002 The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397)
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Moab
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From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
assign a specified (usually proper) proper name to
From this reading 001:002 The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah.
NaominounUS /neɪˈoʊmi/
the mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament
From this reading 001:002 The name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi, and the name of his two sons Mahlon and Chilion, Ephrathites of Bethlehem Judah.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
org
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reformatting
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United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
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sojournnounUS /ˈsoʊdʒərn/
a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
plural of “son” — a male human offspring
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
in or at that place or location
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They came into the country of Moab, and continued there.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
WardnounUS /wɔːrd/
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
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wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
at the time that
From this reading Book 08 Ruth 001:001 It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land.
a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.
in the company of; together with
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wwwnoun
computer network consisting of a collection of internet sites that offer text and graphics and sound and animation resources through the hypertext transfer protocol
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