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greaves

«greaves» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Armor worn to protect the shins and lower legs — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

Armor worn to protect the shins and lower legs. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Part of the bronze armor of Goliath, showing his strength. Interpretation: Goliath's heavy armor is contrasted with David's sling and trust in God, showing that victory comes not from weapons.

examples

  • And he had greaves of brass upon his legs, and a javelin of brass between his shoulders. (Prophets 1SA.17.6, JPS 1917) tree →

note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

In the corpora

Trees and pragmatics

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

This page in Markdown → https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/greaves.md