swarthy

«swarthy» in Mova's judaism dictionary: having dark skin or a dark complexion, often from being… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (swarthier, swarthiest)

meaning for a pupil

Swarthy means having dark skin or a dark complexion, often from being in the sun. (old use) tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: The maiden in the Song of Songs says she is dark from working in the sun. Interpretation: Tradition often reads the Song as a picture of God's love for Israel. The dark maiden stands for Israel, who has neglected her own vineyard. In the primary lessons: in stories a person is described by their dark skin and looks, such as a swarthy pedlar or a swarthy face

examples

• Look not upon me, that I am swarthy, that the sun hath tanned me; my mother's sons were incensed against me, they made me keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept.' (Writings SNG.1.6, JPS 1917) tree →
• The sailor had a swarthy face. tree →
• A swarthy man sold spices at the market. tree →
• His swarthy skin shone in the sun. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

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