consecration
part of speech
noun (consecrations)
meaning for a pupil
Consecration is the act of making something holy by a religious ceremony. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: The ram of consecration was a special offering in the rites that set Aaron and his sons apart as priests. Interpretation: Called milu'im in Hebrew, which means filling. Tradition reads the seven days of consecration as preparing the priests for service in the Tabernacle. In the primary lessons: in the lessons, the solemn ceremony that makes a church, bread or a bond sacred
examples
- And thou shalt take the ram of consecration, and seethe its flesh in a holy place. (Torah EXO.29.31, JPS 1917) tree →
- And the other ram was presented, the ram of consecration, and Aaron and his sons laid their hands upon the head of the ram. (Torah LEV.8.22, JPS 1917) tree →
- And thou shalt take the breast of Aaron's ram of consecration, and wave it for a wave-offering before the LORD; and it shall be thy portion. (Torah EXO.29.26, JPS 1917) tree →
- The bishop led the consecration of the new church. tree →
- The bread was ordinary until its consecration. tree →
- The ceremony of consecration took place at dawn. tree →
note
nothing for maths.
In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «consecration» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.