Meaning of saith | Babel Free
sɛθDefinitions
third-person singular simple present indicative of say
archaic, form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Examples
“And the Lord spake unto Moses, Go unto Pharaoh, and say⟳ unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Let⟳ my people go, that they may serve⟳ me.”
“And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make⟳ up my jewels; and I will spare⟳ them, as a man spareth his own⟳ son that serveth him.”
“In this life we have⟳ but a glimpse of this beauty and happiness; we shall hereafter, as John saith, see⟳ him as he is.”
“While every leaf that His plumes touch⟳ / Saith His Name⟳ audibly.”
“[…] ("since all is o'er," he saith, / "And the blow⟳ fallen no grieving can amend;")”
“Penn: I don't want⟳ to invest⟳ in the conversation, not that I don't have⟳ it privately, about my feelings about what direct⟳ action should happen⟳ to a leader who does that, but if there is a God, there will be vengeance beyond all possible comprehension. Hannity: "Vengeance is mine saith the Lord", quoted in a very famous book.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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