tillage

«tillage» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Farming the land: plowing and planting the soil, or land… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

Farming the land: plowing and planting the soil, or land that is farmed. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Proverbs and Chronicles it means farmed land and its crops, or the work of farming. In Proverbs it also stands for what a person does and produces. Interpretation: Proverbs teaches that even the "farming" of the wicked, their work and plans, is sinful when it comes from pride. The tradition values honest labor on the land and links wealth to righteousness.

examples

• A haughty look, and a proud heart — the tillage of the wicked is sin. (Writings PRO.21.4, JPS 1917) tree →
• Much food is in the tillage of the poor; but there is that is swept away by want of righteousness. (Writings PRO.13.23, JPS 1917) tree →
• and over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub; (Writings 1CH.27.26, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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

In the corpora

• Much food is in the tillage of the poor; but there is that is swept away by want of righteousness.
• A haughty look, and a proud heart — the tillage of the wicked is sin.
• and over them that did the work of the field for tillage of the ground was Ezri the son of Chelub;

Trees and pragmatics

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