carmelite
part of speech
noun
meaning for a pupil
A person from Carmel, a town in the hill country of Judah. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It names a man or woman from the town of Carmel in Judah, not the northern mountain. Abigail and Nabal were Carmelites. Interpretation: Abigail is remembered as a wise and quick-thinking woman who stopped David from shedding blood. Her husband Nabal's name means "fool".
examples
- Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite; (Prophets 2SA.23.35, JPS 1917) tree →
- Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the son of Ezbai; (Writings 1CH.11.37, JPS 1917) tree →
- And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite. (Prophets 1SA.30.5, JPS 1917) tree →
note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
In the corpora
- And David's two wives were taken captives, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
- So David went up thither, and his two wives also, Ahinoam the Jezreelitess, and Abigail the wife of Nabal the Carmelite.
- Hezrai the Carmelite, Paarai the Arbite;
- Hezro the Carmelite, Naarai the son of Ezbai;
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «carmelite» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.