joyfulness

«joyfulness» in Mova's judaism dictionary: The feeling of being joyful and happy — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

The feeling of being joyful and happy. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Torah it is the cheerful spirit with which God wants to be served. Interpretation: Tradition teaches that serving God with joy is a duty. The Torah warns that the people suffered because they lacked joy even when they had plenty.

examples

• because thou didst not serve the LORD thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, by reason of the abundance of all things; (Torah DEU.28.47, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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Trees and pragmatics

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