clod

«clod» in Mova's judaism dictionary: A lump of earth or soil, often large and hard: a clod of… — 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

noun (clods)

meaning for a pupil

A lump of earth or soil, often large and hard: a clod of earth. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: A lump of earth, used in Job for dry soil and for the grave's earth that covers the dead. Interpretation: The tradition notes that people are made from dust and return to it, so clods are a reminder of death and humility. In the primary lessons: in stories, a huge lump of earth; a fall that puts someone on the ground

examples

• When the dust runneth into a mass, and the clods cleave fast together? (Writings JOB.38.38, JPS 1917) tree →
• My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin closeth up and breaketh out afresh. (Writings JOB.7.5, JPS 1917) tree →
• The clods of the valley are sweet unto him, and all men draw after him, as there were innumerable before him. (Writings JOB.21.33, JPS 1917) tree →
• The boy threw a clod at the bird. tree →
• The field was full of clods of earth. tree →
• He hit the big fellow so hard that he kissed the clod. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• My flesh is clothed with worms and clods of dust; my skin closeth up and breaketh out afresh.
• The clods of the valley are sweet unto him, and all men draw after him, as there were innumerable before him.
• When the dust runneth into a mass, and the clods cleave fast together?

Trees and pragmatics

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