scarceness

«scarceness» in Mova's judaism dictionary: A lack of enough of something, or want — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

A lack of enough of something, or want. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It describes the Promised Land as a place where there will be plenty to eat and nothing missing. Interpretation: The tradition reads this as part of the blessing of the Land of Israel, which is praised in the grace after meals.

examples

• a land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass. (Torah DEU.8.9, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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

Trees and pragmatics

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