famish
part of speech
verb
meaning for a pupil
To make or let someone go hungry, or to starve. tree →
sense in the lessons
Interpretation: Proverbs teaches that God provides for the righteous. Zephaniah sees God making the false gods powerless, so all nations will worship Him.
examples
- The LORD will not suffer the soul of the righteous to famish; but He thrusteth away the desire of the wicked. (Writings PRO.10.3, JPS 1917) tree →
- The LORD will be terrible unto them; for He will famish all the gods of the earth; then shall all the isles of the nations worship Him, every one from its place. (Prophets ZEP.2.11, JPS 1917) tree →
note
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Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «famish» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.