provide

«provide» in Mova's judaism dictionary: To give someone something they need or want — 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

verb (provide, provides, provided, providing)

meaning for a pupil

1) To give someone something they need or want. tree →

2) provide for: to give someone money, food and a home. tree →

3) provided (that), providing: only if. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Torah it means to supply what is needed. Abraham says God will provide the lamb. Interpretation: Tradition connects "God will provide" to the place of the binding, called "The LORD will see". It teaches trust that God sees need. In the primary lessons: In school: "the school provides lunch", "pencils will be provided". In maths: "each box provides 6 eggs". "Provided that" sets a condition. Phrases: provide with, provide for, provided that.

examples

• And now when shall I provide for mine own house also?' (Torah GEN.30.30, JPS 1917) tree →
• And Abraham said: 'God will provide Himself the lamb for a burnt-offering, my son.' So they went both of them together. (Torah GEN.22.8, JPS 1917) tree →
• These files may be used for any non-commercial purpose, provided this notice of attribution is left intact in all copies. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →
• The ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer; (Writings PRO.30.25, JPS 1917) tree →
• And Saul said unto his servants: 'Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.' (Prophets 1SA.16.17, JPS 1917) tree →
• Moreover he provided him cities, and possessions of flocks and herds in abundance; for God had given him very much substance. (Writings 2CH.32.29, JPS 1917) tree →
• The school provides free milk at break. tree →
• Paper and pencils will be provided. tree →
• Trees provide shade on hot days. tree →
• Parents work to provide for their children. tree →
• You can go out, provided you finish your homework. tree →
• Each cow provides about 20 litres of milk a day. tree →
• Can you provide an example? tree →

note

Regular verb: provided. "Provide someone with something" or "provide something for someone". "Provided" can mean "if": a trap in reading. In a maths problem "provides 6 each" means a rate: multiply by how many.

In the corpora

• And now when shall I provide for mine own house also?'
• And Saul said unto his servants: 'Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.'
• Provideth her bread in the summer, and gatherest her food in the harvest.
• The ants are a people not strong, yet they provide their food in the summer;
• Who provideth for the raven his prey, when his young ones cry unto God, and wander for lack of food?

Trees and pragmatics

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