ware
part of speech
noun (wares)
meaning for a pupil
1) (old use) Wares are goods or things made to be sold. tree →
2) A ware is a kind of article made from a material, such as crockery-ware or earthenware. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It means goods that merchants sell. The prophets use it for trade, especially the rich trade of Tyre. Interpretation: Tradition reads Ezekiel's long list of Tyre's trade as a warning that riches do not last. In the primary lessons: goods or pots and pans for sale; in stories a merchant stores his goods in warehouses
examples
- Gather up thy wares from the ground, O thou that abidest in the siege. (Prophets JER.10.17, JPS 1917) tree →
- So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice. (Writings NEH.13.20, JPS 1917) tree →
- They of the house of Togarmah traded for thy wares with horses and horsemen and mules. (Prophets EZK.27.14, JPS 1917) tree →
- The merchant showed his wares in the market. tree →
- He tripped over a piece of broken crockery-ware. tree →
- The trader stored the ivory in his warehouses. tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
- Gather up thy wares from the ground, O thou that abidest in the siege.
- They of the house of Togarmah traded for thy wares with horses and horsemen and mules.
- Vedan and Javan traded with yarn for thy wares; massive iron, cassia, and calamus, were among thy merchandise.
- So the merchants and sellers of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice.
Trees and pragmatics
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