yea
part of speech
interjection (old use); adverb (old use)
meaning for a pupil
1) Yea is an old word for «yes». tree →
2) Yea can also mean «indeed» or «even», adding emphasis to what is said. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It is an old word for "yes" or "indeed", used to add emphasis. In the primary lessons: in old tales and poems, a way of agreeing or of stressing a point; «yea» is said in place of «yes» to sound solemn
examples
- Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods; yea, for that they dealt proudly against them.' (Torah EXO.18.11, JPS 1917) tree →
- And he said unto the woman: 'Yea, hath God said: Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden?' (Torah GEN.3.1, JPS 1917) tree →
- And Israel dwelleth in safety, the fountain of Jacob alone, in a land of corn and wine; yea, his heavens drop down dew. (Torah DEU.33.28, JPS 1917) tree →
- Yea, very few, and sojourners in it, (Writings PSA.105.12, JPS 1917) tree →
- Yea, behold, being planted, shall it prosper? (Prophets EZK.17.10, JPS 1917) tree →
- Yea, the LORD will dwell therein for ever. (Writings PSA.68.17, JPS 1917) tree →
- "Yea, I will go with you." tree →
- "The king said yea, and the gate opened." tree →
- "He was poor, yea, very poor." tree →
- "Hear me, yea, hear me well." tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
- Now I know that the LORD is greater than all gods; yea, for that they dealt proudly against them.'
- The wisest of her princesses answer her, yea, she returneth answer to herself:
- And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly; yea, He was seen upon the wings of the wind.
- Yea, thou hast lifted up thine eyes on high, even against the Holy One of Israel!
- I have commanded My consecrated ones, yea, I have called My mighty ones for mine anger, even My proudly exulting ones.
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «yea» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.