seemly

«seemly» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Proper and fitting; suitable for the occasion — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

Proper and fitting; suitable for the occasion. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Proverbs it says honour and luxury do not suit a fool. Interpretation: Tradition reads it as teaching that honor must be earned by wisdom and good conduct.

examples

• Luxury is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes. (Writings PRO.19.10, JPS 1917) tree →
• As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool. (Writings PRO.26.1, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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

In the corpora

• Luxury is not seemly for a fool; much less for a servant to have rule over princes.
• As snow in summer, and as rain in harvest, so honour is not seemly for a fool.

Trees and pragmatics

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