enlightening
part of speech
adjective
meaning for a pupil
Giving light or understanding. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It means giving light to the eyes, so that a person can see the right way. The commandment of the LORD is said to do this. Interpretation: The tradition says the Torah is a lamp, giving light to the mind and heart. The commandments help a person see how to live.
examples
- The precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes. (Writings PSA.19.9, JPS 1917) tree →
note
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In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «enlightening» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.