soothsaying

«soothsaying» in Mova's judaism dictionary: The act of foretelling what will happen in the future — 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

noun (no plural)

meaning for a pupil

The act of foretelling what will happen in the future. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It is forbidden along with divination in the laws of holiness. Interpretation: Tradition teaches that Israel should not use omens, and should trust God and act rightly. In the primary lessons: in tales, the magic practice of telling the future

examples

• Ye shall not eat with the blood; neither shall ye practise divination nor soothsaying. (Torah LEV.19.26, JPS 1917) tree →
• Are you in need of soothsaying? tree →
• The old woman earned money by soothsaying. tree →
• Fortune-telling is a kind of soothsaying. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

• Ye shall not eat with the blood; neither shall ye practise divination nor soothsaying.

Trees and pragmatics

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