mart
part of speech
noun
meaning for a pupil
A market, a place where goods are bought and sold. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Isaiah and Ezekiel use it for great trading cities such as Tyre and Egypt that grew rich by trade. Interpretation: The prophets warn that wealth from trade does not protect a city from God's judgment.
examples
- And on great waters the seed of Shihor, the harvest of the Nile, was her revenue; and she was the mart of nations. (Prophets ISA.23.3, JPS 1917) tree →
- The men of Dedan were thy traffickers; many isles were the mart of thy hand; they brought thee as tribute horns of ivory and ebony. (Prophets EZK.27.15, JPS 1917) tree →
note
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Trees and pragmatics
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