hark
part of speech
verb (harks, harked, harking); interjection
meaning for a pupil
1) (old use) «Hark!» is a call to listen. tree →
2) To hark to something means to listen carefully to it. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It makes the reader stop and hear a sound or warning. Interpretation: The prophets use it to call Israel and the nations to listen to God's warnings. In the primary lessons: in tales, a call to listen to a sound such as wind or a buzzing
examples
- Hark! a cry from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction! (Prophets JER.48.3, JPS 1917) tree →
- Hark! battle is in the land, and great destruction. (Prophets JER.50.22, JPS 1917) tree →
- Hark, the uproar of the kingdoms of the nations gathered together! (Prophets ISA.13.4, JPS 1917) tree →
- Hark! Is that a bell? tree →
- Hark to the wind rising over the sea! tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
- Hark, a tumult in the mountains, like as of a great people!
- Hark, the uproar of the kingdoms of the nations gathered together!
- For hark! one declareth from Dan, and announceth calamity from the hills of Ephraim:
- Hark! the cry of the shepherds, and the wailing of the leaders of the flock!
- Hark! a cry from Horonaim, spoiling and great destruction!
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «hark» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.