fillet
part of speech
noun
meaning for a pupil
A thin band or strip, often used to bind or decorate something. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Tabernacle the fillets were silver bands that joined the tops of the court's pillars. Interpretation: The silver of the Tabernacle came from the half-shekel that each person gave, so the rabbis saw every Israelite as holding up the sanctuary.
examples
- Their pillars were twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver. (Torah EXO.38.10, JPS 1917) tree →
- All the pillars of the court round about shall be filleted with silver; their hooks of silver, and their sockets of brass. (Torah EXO.27.17, JPS 1917) tree →
- And the pillars thereof shall be twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver. (Torah EXO.27.10, JPS 1917) tree →
- In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their anklets, and the fillets, and the crescents; (Prophets ISA.3.18, JPS 1917) tree →
note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
In the corpora
- All the pillars of the court round about shall be filleted with silver; their hooks of silver, and their sockets of brass.
- Their pillars were twenty, and their sockets twenty, of brass; the hooks of the pillars and their fillets were of silver.
- In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their anklets, and the fillets, and the crescents;
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «fillet» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.