allegiance

«allegiance» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Loyalty and support that you owe to a ruler, a country… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

Loyalty and support that you owe to a ruler, a country, or a cause. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Here it means loyalty to the house of Saul, the first king, while many Benjamites still stayed faithful to his family and not yet to David.

examples

• And of the children of Benjamin, the brethren of Saul, three thousand; for hitherto the greatest part of them had kept their allegiance to the house of Saul. (Writings 1CH.12.30, JPS 1917) tree →

note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «allegiance» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.