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From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
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From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
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From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
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From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
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From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
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From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
the form of “be” used with “I”
From this reading I am taken, saith he, ‘with one chain of thy neck’ (Can 4:9).
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
one more of the same kind, or a different one
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
dearly loved
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading I am taken, saith he, ‘with one chain of thy neck’ (Can 4:9).
CantnounUS /kænt/
stock phrases that have become nonsense through endless repetition
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
a series of things depending on each other as if linked together
From this reading I am taken, saith he, ‘with one chain of thy neck’ (Can 4:9).
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 ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
conduitnounUS /ˈkɑːnduːɪt/
a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
contriteadjectiveUS /kənˈtraɪt/
feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
greatly pleased
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/
an old form of “does”
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
dove's
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From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
opinion or judgment
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
galleriesnounUS /ˈɡæləriz/
plural of “gallery” — spectators at a golf or tennis match
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
hastauxiliary verbUS /hæst/
an old form of “have”, used with “thou”
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading I am taken, saith he, ‘with one chain of thy neck’ (Can 4:9).
the locus of feelings and intuitions
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
occupied or in the control of; often used in combination
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
humble-hearted
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From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
plural of “look” — the feelings expressed on a person's face
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
From this reading I am taken, saith he, ‘with one chain of thy neck’ (Can 4:9).
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
(plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
a point located with respect to surface features of some region
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
ravished
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From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
riversnounUS /ˈrɪvərz/
plural of “river” — a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
saith
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From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
signifyverbUS /ˈsɪɡnəfaɪ/
denote or connote
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
a female person who has the same parents as another person
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
the vital principle or animating force within living things
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
spousenounUS /spaʊs/
a person's partner in marriage
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading I am taken, saith he, ‘with one chain of thy neck’ (Can 4:9).
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
an old word for “yours”
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
an old word for “you”, as the subject, speaking to one person
From this reading ‘Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse,’ saith Christ to his humble-hearted, ‘thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes’ (Cant 4:9).
an old word for “your”, speaking to one person
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
WhileconjunctionUS /waɪl/
during the time that
From this reading While it is as a conduit to let the rivers out of thy broken heart.
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
in the company of; together with
From this reading ‘To this man will I look,’ with this man will I be delighted; for so to look doth sometimes signify.
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading Here you see he looks and is ravished, he looks and is taken, as it saith in another place, ‘The king is held in the galleries’; that is, is taken with his beloved, with the dove’s eyes of his beloved, with the contrite spirit of his people (Cant 7:5, 1:15).