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reacheth

verb, old form of «reaches» (he, she, it)

«reacheth» in the English dictionary: Early Modern English — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Early Modern English

Meaning

«reacheth» means «reaches», a form of «reach»: To reach is to get to a place: the train reached the city. tree →

Then and now

Only the ending is old: -eth was the ending for he, she and it, where today we say -s: «he reacheth» = «he reaches».

Examples

We have shot at them — Heshbon is perished — even unto Dibon, and we have laid waste even unto Nophah, which reacheth unto Medeba. (Torah NUM.21.30, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

Today: reaches.

On Mova

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