unhewn

«unhewn» in Mova's judaism dictionary: not cut or shaped with tools — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

Unhewn means not cut or shaped with tools. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: The Torah commands that the altar be built of whole, uncut stones. Interpretation: Tradition says iron, which makes weapons, must not touch the altar, which brings peace, so the stones stayed whole.

examples

• Thou shalt build the altar of the LORD thy God of unhewn stones; and thou shalt offer burnt-offerings thereon unto the LORD thy God. (Torah DEU.27.6, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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Trees and pragmatics

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