hoar

«hoar» in Mova's judaism dictionary: white or grey, especially of frost, as in «hoar frost» — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective (no comparative in use)

meaning for a pupil

1) Hoar means white or grey, especially of frost, as in «hoar frost». tree →

2) (old use) Hoar means very old or ancient, as in «hoar antiquity». tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: "Hoar-frost" is frost, used to describe the manna's fine, white flakes. Interpretation: Tradition says the manna fell with a layer of dew below and above it, so it stayed fresh and clean. In the primary lessons: an old word for white-grey frost; in the lessons it can mean very old times

examples

• And when the layer of dew was gone up, behold upon the face of the wilderness a fine, scale-like thing, fine as the hoar-frost on the ground. (Torah EXO.16.14, JPS 1917) tree →
• And the hoar-frost of heaven, who hath gendered it? (Writings JOB.38.29, JPS 1917) tree →
• He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes. (Writings PSA.147.16, JPS 1917) tree →
• Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace. (Prophets 1KI.2.6, JPS 1917) tree →
• Trees were covered with hoar frost. tree →
• The hoar grass sparkled in the morning sun. tree →
• The tale comes from hoar antiquity. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• Do therefore according to thy wisdom, and let not his hoar head go down to the grave in peace.
• He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.
• And the hoar-frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?

Trees and pragmatics

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