fruitful
part of speech
adjective (fruitful, more fruitful, most fruitful)
meaning for a pupil
1) Fruitful means producing much fruit or crops, so the land gives rich harvests. tree →
2) Fruitful can mean useful and successful, giving good results. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: "Be fruitful and multiply" is God's blessing to Adam and Noah's family. Interpretation: Tradition counts this as the first commandment, understood as having children; Jewish law applies it to marriage. In the primary lessons: in tales, rich land that grows much food; a fruitful land is a rich one, where farmers do well
examples
- And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; swarm in the earth, and multiply therein.' (Torah GEN.9.7, JPS 1917) tree →
- Joseph is a fruitful vine, a fruitful vine by a fountain; its branches run over the wall. (Torah GEN.49.22, JPS 1917) tree →
- And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them: 'Be fruitful and multiply, and replenish the earth. (Torah GEN.9.1, JPS 1917) tree →
- Mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars; (Writings PSA.148.9, JPS 1917) tree →
- My well-beloved had a vineyard in a very fruitful hill; (Prophets ISA.5.1, JPS 1917) tree →
- Smiting upon the breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine; (Prophets ISA.32.12, JPS 1917) tree →
- The fields were fruitful and the farmers were rich. tree →
- After a wet spring the orchard was fruitful. tree →
- They had a fruitful talk and solved the problem. tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
- And God blessed Noah and his sons, and said unto them: 'Be fruitful and multiply, and replenish the earth.
- And you, be ye fruitful, and multiply; swarm in the earth, and multiply therein.'
- And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.
- And God Almighty bless thee, and make thee fruitful, and multiply thee, that thou mayest be a congregation of peoples;
- And the name of the second called he Ephraim: 'for God hath made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.'
Trees and pragmatics
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