delve
part of speech
verb
meaning for a pupil
To dig into the ground. It is an old word, now used mostly for searching deeply into something. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Torah it is used in the Song of the Well, where the nobles dug the well with their staffs. Interpretation: Tradition reads the well as a gift that followed Israel in the wilderness. The song shows the people working together with their leaders.
examples
- The well, which the princes digged, which the nobles of the people delved, with the sceptre, and with their staves. (Torah NUM.21.18, JPS 1917) tree →
note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «delve» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.