majesty

«majesty» in Mova's judaism dictionary: great beauty, size and power that makes people feel… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun (majesty, uncountable; Majesty as a title — His Majesty, Her Majesty, Your Majesty, Their Majesties)

meaning for a pupil

1) Majesty is great beauty, size and power that makes people feel wonder: "the majesty of the mountains". tree →

2) His Majesty, Her Majesty and Your Majesty are polite ways to talk about or to a king or queen. tree →

sense in the lessons

Interpretation: The word describes God's greatness and splendour, which makes people feel awe and fear, as in Job and the Psalms. The tradition reads such verses as saying that God's majesty is shown in His works and in His justice that lasts for ever. In the primary lessons: In stories about kings and queens, servants say "Yes, Your Majesty". In the UK, Canada, Australia and New Zealand the monarch is called "His Majesty" or "Her Majesty". In descriptive writing, majesty shows something grand: a waterfall, an eagle, a castle. Phrases: Your Majesty, His Majesty, Her Majesty, in all its majesty.

examples

• Shall not His majesty terrify you, and His dread fall upon you? (Writings JOB.13.11, JPS 1917) tree →
• Out of the north cometh golden splendour, about God is terrible majesty. (Writings JOB.37.22, JPS 1917) tree →
• His work is glory and majesty; and His righteousness endureth for ever. (Writings PSA.111.3, JPS 1917) tree →
• "Thank you, Your Majesty," said the knight, bowing. tree →
• His Majesty the King opened the new bridge. tree →
• We stood in awe at the majesty of the mountains. tree →
• The eagle soared in all its majesty. tree →
• Her Majesty waved from the balcony. tree →
• The castle rose up with great majesty. tree →
• "No, no, your Majesty," they replied. tree →

note

Use "Your Majesty" when speaking to a king or queen, and "His/Her Majesty" when speaking about one. Adjective: majestic (grand, impressive). Capital M in titles.

In the corpora

• Those yonder lift up their voice, they sing for joy; for the majesty of the LORD they shout from the sea:
• They are terrible and dreadful; their law and their majesty proceed from themselves.
• O LORD, our Lord, how glorious is Thy name in all the earth! whose majesty is rehearsed above the heavens.
• His glory is great through Thy salvation; honour and majesty dost Thou lay upon him.
• The voice of the LORD is powerful; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.

Trees and pragmatics

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