flagon

«flagon» in Mova's judaism dictionary: a large jug or bottle for holding wine, ale or other drink — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (flagons)

meaning for a pupil

A flagon is a large jug or bottle for holding wine, ale or other drink. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Isaiah it is one of the small vessels hung on the faithful steward Eliakim, a picture of how the whole household depends on him. In the primary lessons: in old tales, a big jug of wine, milk or mead set on the table at a feast

examples

• And they shall hang upon him all the glory of his father's house, the offspring and the issue, all vessels of small quantity, from the vessels of cups even to all the vessels of flagons. (Prophets ISA.22.24, JPS 1917) tree →
• The king poured wine from a silver flagon. tree →
• A flagon of milk stood on the table. tree →
• Fetch me a flagon of wine. tree →
• The servant carried two flagons to the hall. tree →

note

nothing for maths; a flagon is a container, and the amount inside is not given by counting flagons

Trees and pragmatics

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