harken

«harken» in Mova's judaism dictionary: To listen carefully, an old spelling of "hearken." It can… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb

meaning for a pupil

To listen carefully, an old spelling of "hearken." It can also mean to go back to something earlier. tree →

sense in the lessons

Interpretation: Here it means a later verse echoing an earlier one. The text links a verse in Job to the "tohu" (formlessness) of Genesis 1:2.

examples

• This enigmatic expression appears only once in the Tanakh, in [Job 26:7], where in a harkening back to [Genesis 1:2] it serves as a parallelism of primarial tohu. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →

note

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Trees and pragmatics

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