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Bible Stories

Chapter I

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BIBLE STORIES.
BIBLE STORIES.
WITH FINE ENGRAVINGS. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z BIBLE STORIES.
EARLY LIFE OF THE SAVIOR.
Nearly six thousand years ago the first man and the first woman were formed, out of the dust of the ground.
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LEARNER DICTIONARY
Archivist
/ˈɑːrkɪvɪst/
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A keeper or guardian of historical records and memories.

Bible Stories

Chapter I

Reading 1/25 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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BIBLE STORIES.
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BIBLE STORIES.
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WITH FINE ENGRAVINGS. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z BIBLE STORIES.
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EARLY LIFE OF THE SAVIOR.
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Nearly six thousand years ago the first man and the first woman were formed, out of the dust of the ground.

Learner Dictionary

Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

BIBLE noun US /bible/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “BIBLE STORIES.”

FINE noun US /fine/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “WITH FINE ENGRAVINGS. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z BIBLE STORIES.”

First noun US /first/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “Nearly six thousand years ago the first man and the first woman were formed, out of the dust of the ground.”

LIFE noun US /life/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “EARLY LIFE OF THE SAVIOR.”

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adeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

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ago

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andconjunctionUS /ənd/

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

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b

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BIBLE

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From this reading BIBLE STORIES.

c

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d

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dust

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e

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EARLY

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From this reading EARLY LIFE OF THE SAVIOR.

ENGRAVINGS

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f

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FINEnounUS /fine/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading WITH FINE ENGRAVINGS. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z BIBLE STORIES.

firstnounUS /first/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading Nearly six thousand years ago the first man and the first woman were formed, out of the dust of the ground.

formed

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g

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ground

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h

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ipronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

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j

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k

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l

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LIFEnounUS /life/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading EARLY LIFE OF THE SAVIOR.

m

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man

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n

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Nearly

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o

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OFprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading EARLY LIFE OF THE SAVIOR.

out

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p

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q

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r

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s

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SAVIOR

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six

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STORIES

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From this reading BIBLE STORIES.

t

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THEdeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading EARLY LIFE OF THE SAVIOR.

thousand

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u

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v

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w

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wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/

the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading Nearly six thousand years ago the first man and the first woman were formed, out of the dust of the ground.

WITHprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading WITH FINE ENGRAVINGS. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z BIBLE STORIES.

woman

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x

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y

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years

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z

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From this reading WITH FINE ENGRAVINGS. a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z BIBLE STORIES.