cypress

«cypress» in Mova's judaism dictionary: A tall evergreen tree with dark, pointed leaves, often… — 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 (cypresses)

meaning for a pupil

1) A tall evergreen tree with dark, pointed leaves, often planted in gardens and graveyards. tree →

2) (old use) A branch of the tree, a sign of mourning. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: A tall, strong evergreen wood used for beams and boards. It was used in Solomon's palace and Temple. Interpretation: Its use in the Temple is read as a sign that the best materials were given to God's house. In the primary lessons: in tales, the cypress is a tree linked with gods and with mourning

examples

• The beams of our houses are cedars, and our panels are cypresses. (Writings SNG.1.17, JPS 1917) tree →
• So Hiram gave Solomon timber of cedar and timber of cypress according to all his desire. (Prophets 1KI.5.24, JPS 1917) tree →
• And the greater house he covered with cypress-wood, which he overlaid with fine gold, and wrought thereon palm-trees and chains. (Writings 2CH.3.5, JPS 1917) tree →
• We planted a cypress in the garden. tree →
• Mourners carried cypress branches. tree →
• The tall cypress stood by the gate. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

In the corpora

• So Hiram gave Solomon timber of cedar and timber of cypress according to all his desire.
• Of cypress-trees from Senir have they fashioned all thy planks; they have taken cedars from Lebanon to make masts for thee.
• The beams of our houses are cedars, and our panels are cypresses.

Trees and pragmatics

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