tempestuous
part of speech
adjective
meaning for a pupil
Stormy, with wild wind and rough waves. tree →
sense in the lessons
Interpretation: Jonah's stormy sea is read as God's message, which grew stronger until Jonah was thrown in and the sailors saw God's power.
examples
- Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not; for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them. (Prophets JON.1.13, JPS 1917) tree →
- Then said they unto him: 'What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us?' for the sea grew more and more tempestuous. (Prophets JON.1.11, JPS 1917) tree →
note
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Trees and pragmatics
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