adam
part of speech
proper noun (Adam)
meaning for a pupil
1) Adam is a boy's or a man's name. tree →
2) In the Bible, Adam is the first man. tree →
3) «Adam's apple» is the bump at the front of the throat. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Genesis tells that Adam lived 930 years, was clothed by God after the sin in Eden, and was the father of the human line. Interpretation: The rabbis note that "Adam" is linked with "adamah," earth, teaching humility. Tradition sees all people as descended from one ancestor, so no one can say "my father was greater than yours." In the primary lessons: a name of a person in the story; a word of the story only; it marks whose amount it is
examples
- This is the book of the generations of Adam. (Torah GEN.5.1, JPS 1917) tree →
- And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years; and he died. (Torah GEN.5.5, JPS 1917) tree →
- And the LORD God made for Adam and for his wife garments of skins, and clothed them. (Torah GEN.3.21, JPS 1917) tree →
- Adam has 15 stickers. tree →
- Adam gives 4 apples to his sister. tree →
- Adam reads 20 pages a day. tree →
- How many more cards does Adam have than Lisa? tree →
- Adam is in my class. tree →
- Adam's dog is called Rex. tree →
- Adam won the spelling bee. tree →
- Adam and Eve are in a story from the Bible. tree →
- Your Adam's apple moves when you swallow. tree →
- Adam scored 2 goals. tree →
- Still, she was one of Adam's race, like Rudy. tree →
note
Carries no clue about the operation; it only tells whose amount it is. Trap: keep track of whose amount changes when two names appear. A name starts with a capital letter: «Adam».
In the corpora
- And the LORD God made for Adam and for his wife garments of skins, and clothed them.
- This is the book of the generations of Adam.
- male and female created He them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.
- And the days of Adam after he begot Seth were eight hundred years; and he begot sons and daughters.
- And all the days that Adam lived were nine hundred and thirty years; and he died.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «adam» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.