harbinger
part of speech
noun
meaning for a pupil
A person who goes ahead to announce what is coming. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: A herald of good news for Zion, announcing that God will return and rule. Interpretation: Tradition reads this as the promise of redemption and the coming of a messenger of peace, and the verse is sung in Jewish prayer.
examples
- A harbinger unto Zion will I give: 'Behold, behold them', and to Jerusalem a messenger of good tidings. (Prophets ISA.41.27, JPS 1917) tree →
- How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the messenger of good tidings, that announceth peace, the harbinger of good tidings, that announceth salvation; that saith unto Zion: 'Thy God reigneth!' (Prophets ISA.52.7, JPS 1917) tree →
note
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In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «harbinger» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.