bereave

«bereave» in Mova's judaism dictionary: To take away someone dear by death; to leave someone… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

verb

meaning for a pupil

To take away someone dear by death; to leave someone without a loved one. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Old word: to leave childless or to take away children. Interpretation: It is part of the warnings Moses gives, in which the sword brings loss even to the young.

examples

• Without shall the sword bereave, and in the chambers terror; slaying both young man and virgin, the suckling with the man of gray hairs. (Torah DEU.32.25, JPS 1917) tree →
• therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord GOD; (Prophets EZK.36.14, JPS 1917) tree →
• And I fan them with a fan in the gates of the land; I bereave them of children, I destroy My people, since they return not from their ways. (Prophets JER.15.7, JPS 1917) tree →
• If I cause evil beasts to pass through the land, and they bereave it, and it be desolate, so that no man may pass through because of the beasts; (Prophets EZK.14.15, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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

In the corpora

• And as for me, if I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.'
• therefore thou shalt devour men no more, neither bereave thy nations any more, saith the Lord GOD;
• Abroad the sword bereaveth, at home there is the like of death.

Trees and pragmatics

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