downfall

«downfall» in Mova's judaism dictionary: A sudden fall, ruin or loss of power or success — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

A sudden fall, ruin or loss of power or success. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Here it means the coming down of hail on a forest, a picture of judgment. Interpretation: Isaiah's image is read as God humbling the proud, with a hope for peace afterward.

examples

• And it shall hail, in the downfall of the forest; but the city shall descend into the valley. (Prophets ISA.32.19, JPS 1917) tree →

note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

In the corpora

• And it shall hail, in the downfall of the forest; but the city shall descend into the valley.

Trees and pragmatics

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