sufficiency

«sufficiency» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Having enough, or a great abundance — 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

meaning for a pupil

Having enough, or a great abundance. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Job, it means wealth or fullness that makes a person proud or leads him astray. Interpretation: Elihu warns that having plenty can make a person forget God. The tradition reads this as a lesson to be humble.

examples

• For beware of wrath, lest thou be led away by thy sufficiency; neither let the greatness of the ransom turn thee aside. (Writings JOB.36.18, JPS 1917) tree →
• In the fulness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits; the hand of every one that is in misery shall come upon him. (Writings JOB.20.22, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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

In the corpora

• For beware of wrath, lest thou be led away by thy sufficiency; neither let the greatness of the ransom turn thee aside.

Trees and pragmatics

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