putrid

«putrid» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Rotten and foul-smelling — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

Rotten and foul-smelling. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Ecclesiastes uses it for spoiled ointment. Ezekiel uses it for the salty Dead Sea, whose waters are healed. Interpretation: Ecclesiastes says a little folly can spoil great wisdom. Ezekiel's river flowing from the Temple heals the sea and is read as a sign of future renewal.

examples

• Dead flies make the ointment of the perfumer fetid and putrid; so doth a little folly outweigh wisdom and honour. (Writings ECC.10.1, JPS 1917) tree →
• Then said he unto me: 'These waters issue forth toward the eastern region, and shall go down into the Arabah; and when they shall enter into the sea, into the sea of the putrid waters, the waters shall be healed. (Prophets EZK.47.8, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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

In the corpora

• Dead flies make the ointment of the perfumer fetid and putrid; so doth a little folly outweigh wisdom and honour.

Trees and pragmatics

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