ruminant

«ruminant» in Mova's judaism dictionary: an animal such as a cow, sheep or goat that chews its cud… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

A ruminant is an animal such as a cow, sheep or goat that chews its cud and has a stomach in several parts. tree →

sense in the lessons

Interpretation: A commentator guesses the four odd body parts in Sefer Yetzirah stand for the four stomachs of ruminants.

examples

• It’s possible that these four are meant to signify the four stomachs of ruminants, the functions of which were not wholly understood in the past and may have been believed to be present in humans. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →

note

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

Trees and pragmatics

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