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6
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From this reading Prov. xxii, 6.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
child
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From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
children
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From this reading The proper training of children is of the utmost importance.
depart
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From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
depend
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From this reading Upon it to a great extent depend their usefulness and happiness in the world.
EARLY
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From this reading HIS EARLY TRAINING.
extent
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From this reading Upon it to a great extent depend their usefulness and happiness in the world.
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
go
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From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
greatnounUS /great/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading Upon it to a great extent depend their usefulness and happiness in the world.
happiness
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From this reading Upon it to a great extent depend their usefulness and happiness in the world.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
HISdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading HIS EARLY TRAINING.
importance
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From this reading The proper training of children is of the utmost importance.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The proper training of children is of the utmost importance.
old
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From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
proper
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From this reading The proper training of children is of the utmost importance.
Prov
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From this reading Prov. xxii, 6.
shouldmodal verbUS /ʃʊd/
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
theirdeterminerUS /ðer/
belonging to the people or things already mentioned
From this reading Upon it to a great extent depend their usefulness and happiness in the world.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Upon it to a great extent depend their usefulness and happiness in the world.
Train
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From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
TRAINING
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From this reading HIS EARLY TRAINING.
up
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From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
UponprepositionUS /əˈpɑːn/
a formal word for “on”
From this reading Upon it to a great extent depend their usefulness and happiness in the world.
usefulness
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From this reading Upon it to a great extent depend their usefulness and happiness in the world.
utmost
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From this reading The proper training of children is of the utmost importance.
way
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From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading "Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it."
world
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From this reading Upon it to a great extent depend their usefulness and happiness in the world.
xxii
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From this reading Prov. xxii, 6.