aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading I remember perfectly what our talk was about.
accountableadjectiveUS /əˈkaʊntəbəl/
liable to account for one's actions
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound
From this reading AN EXPLOSION.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
the sacred writings of the Christian religions
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
inflected form of “bring” — take something or somebody with oneself somewhere
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
Charley
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From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
contradictionnounUS /ˌkɑːntrəˈdɪkʃən/
opposition between two conflicting forces or ideas
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
earlyadjectiveUS /ˈɜːrli/
at or near the beginning of a period of time or course of events or before the usual or expected time
From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
EXPLOSIONnounUS /ɪkˈsploʊʒən/
a violent release of energy caused by a chemical or nuclear reaction
From this reading AN EXPLOSION.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
hardenverbUS /ˈhɑːrdən/
become hard or harder
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
hardenedadjectiveUS /ˈhɑːrdənd/
used of persons; emotionally hardened
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
How
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From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading I remember perfectly what our talk was about.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
and nothing more
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
narratornounUS /ˈnereɪtər/
someone who tells a story
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading I remember perfectly what our talk was about.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
completely and without qualification; used informally as intensifiers
From this reading I remember perfectly what our talk was about.
Pharaoh's
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From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
punishverbUS /ˈpʌnɪʃ/
impose a penalty on; inflict punishment on
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
challenge the accuracy, probity, or propriety of
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
To recall to mind.
From this reading I remember perfectly what our talk was about.
reverenceverbUS /ˈrevərəns/
regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
sauntered
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From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
and nothing more
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
the season of growth
From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
past form of “start” — take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
past form of “suggest” — make a proposal, declare a plan for something
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
superstitiousadjectiveUS /ˌsuːpərˈstɪʃəs/
showing ignorance of the laws of nature and faith in magic or chance
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
exchange thoughts; talk with
From this reading I remember perfectly what our talk was about.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Charley had started the question: ‘How could it be just to harden Pharaoh’s heart and then punish him for what came of it?’
in contact with each other or in proximity
From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
consistent with fact or reality; not false
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
being or moving higher in position or greater in some value; being above a former position or level
From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading I remember perfectly what our talk was about.
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading One Spring morning we had got up early and sauntered out together.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading I remember perfectly what our talk was about.
which person or people
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading I who had been brought up without any superstitious reverence for the Bible, suggested that the narrator of the story might be accountable for the contradiction, and simply that it was not true that God hardened Pharaoh’s heart.
