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adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
ATprepositionUS /æt/
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading THE FEAST OF THE PASSOVER.--THE SUPPER AT BETHANY.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
BETHANY
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From this reading THE FEAST OF THE PASSOVER.--THE SUPPER AT BETHANY.
chief
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From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
church
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From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
come
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From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
crowd
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From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
days
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From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
doauxiliary verbUS /duː/
used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
E-gypt
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From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
FEAST
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From this reading THE FEAST OF THE PASSOVER.--THE SUPPER AT BETHANY.
first-born
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From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
God
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From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
great
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From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
harm
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From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
homes
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From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
Je-ru-sa-lem
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From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
Je-sus
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From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
Jews
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From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
keep
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From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
kept
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From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
knew
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From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
known
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From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
make
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From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
mightmodal verbUS /maɪt/
used to say something is possible but not certain
From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
Mo-ses
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From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
near
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From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
NOW
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From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
o-ver
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From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
OFprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE FEAST OF THE PASSOVER.--THE SUPPER AT BETHANY.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
out
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From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
Pass-o-ver
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From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
passed
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From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
PASSOVER
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From this reading THE FEAST OF THE PASSOVER.--THE SUPPER AT BETHANY.
Phar-i-sees
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From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
priests
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From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
said
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From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
sent
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From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
sinceprepositionUS /sɪns/
from a time in the past until now
From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
smote
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From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
stoodverbUS /stʊd/
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
SUPPER
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From this reading THE FEAST OF THE PASSOVER.--THE SUPPER AT BETHANY.
take
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From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
THEdeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE FEAST OF THE PASSOVER.--THE SUPPER AT BETHANY.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
think
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From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
thosedeterminerUS /ðoʊz/
the plural of “that”: the people or things further away, or already known
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
up
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From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
watch
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From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
went
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From this reading NOW the great feast of the Pass-o-ver was near, and a great crowd of Jews went up to Je-ru-sa-lem to keep it.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
WhatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading It had been kept since the days of Mo-ses, when God smote the first-born of E-gypt, and passed o-ver the homes of the Jews.
whereconjunctionUS /wer/
in or at the place that
From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
whopronounUS /huː/
which person or people
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?
word
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From this reading For the chief priests and Phar-i-sees had sent out word that those who knew where Je-sus was should make it known, that they might take him.
yepronounUS /jiː/
an old word for “you”, speaking to more than one person
From this reading And those who were on the watch for Je-sus to do him harm, said, as they stood in the church, What think ye? will he not come to the feast?