grizzled

«grizzled» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Marked with gray or white patches, spotted or speckled… — 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

adjective

meaning for a pupil

Marked with gray or white patches, spotted or speckled with gray. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It names one of the markings of Jacob's goats, along with streaked and speckled. Interpretation: Jacob sees in a dream that the goats are marked, and tradition reads this as God's help in justly increasing his flock against Laban's tricks.

examples

• And he said: Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the he-goats which leap upon the flock are streaked, speckled, and grizzled; for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee. (Torah GEN.31.12, JPS 1917) tree →
• And it came to pass at the time that the flock conceived, that I lifted up mine eyes, and saw in a dream, and, behold, the he-goats which leaped upon the flock were streaked, speckled, and grizzled. (Torah GEN.31.10, JPS 1917) tree →
• and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled bay horses. (Prophets ZEC.6.3, JPS 1917) tree →
• That wherein are the black horses goeth forth toward the north country; and the white went forth after them; and the grizzled went forth toward the south country; (Prophets ZEC.6.6, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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

In the corpora

• and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled bay horses.

Trees and pragmatics

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