nether

«nether» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Lower or under, as in the bottom part of something — 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

adjective

meaning for a pupil

Lower or under, as in the bottom part of something. "Nether-world" means the world below the earth. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: The "nether part of the mount" is the foot of Sinai, where the people stood. The "nether-world" is Sheol, the place of the dead, which God's fire reaches in the Song of Moses.

examples

• And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount. (Torah EXO.19.17, JPS 1917) tree →
• For a fire is kindled in My nostril, and burneth unto the depths of the nether-world, and devoureth the earth with her produce, and setteth ablaze the foundations of the mountains. (Torah DEU.32.22, JPS 1917) tree →
• And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether, (Prophets 1KI.9.17, JPS 1917) tree →
• Deeper than the nether-world; what canst thou know? (Writings JOB.11.8, JPS 1917) tree →
• Shall I ransom them from the power of the nether-world? (Prophets HOS.13.14, JPS 1917) tree →

note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

In the corpora

• And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.
• And Solomon built Gezer, and Beth-horon the nether,
• Yet thou shalt be brought down to the nether-world, to the uttermost parts of the pit.
• Shall I ransom them from the power of the nether-world?
• Ho, thy destruction, O nether-world!

Trees and pragmatics

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