--- title: E — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 17 description: The 819 words of the English dictionary under E, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/17/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / E # E — The English dictionary · page 17 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · 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meaning 1:* To endure is to bear or suffer something hard or painful without giving up.[↗](../../endure/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To endure is to last for a long time.[↗](../../endure/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The explorers endured terrible cold.[↗](../../endure/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · She endured the pain bravely.[↗](../../endure/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Their friendship endured for life.[↗](../../endure/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Love endures all things, the Bible says.[↗](../../endure/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · I couldn't endure another boring film.[↗](../../endure/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Pyramids have endured for thousands of years.[↗](../../endure/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The poor things had to endure cold and hunger.[↗](../../endure/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people also shall go to their place in peace.'[↗](../../endure/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.18.23, JPS 1917)[↗](../../endure/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Riches and honour are with me; yea, enduring riches and righteousness.[↗](../../endure/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PRO.8.18, JPS 1917)[↗](../../endure/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · For three things the earth doth quake, and for four it cannot endure: (Writings PRO.30.21, JPS 1917)[↗](../../endure/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before Me.[↗](../../endure/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.89.37, JPS 1917)[↗](../../endure/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") **enemy** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An enemy is a person who hates you or wants to harm you, or someone you fight against.[↗](../../enemy/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* The enemy is the army or country fighting against your side in a war.[↗](../../enemy/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* An enemy is anything that harms something.[↗](../../enemy/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* Frost is the enemy of flowers.[↗](../../enemy/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The knight fought his enemy bravely.[↗](../../enemy/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Cats are the natural enemies of mice.[↗](../../enemy/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The enemy army came over the hill.[↗](../../enemy/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Try not to make enemies at school.[↗](../../enemy/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The two kings were enemies for many years.[↗](../../enemy/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Batman and the Joker are enemies.[↗](../../enemy/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Laziness is the enemy of success.[↗](../../enemy/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Suddenly the enemy came in sight.[↗](../../enemy/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · I took thee to curse mine enemies, and, behold, thou hast blessed them altogether.'[↗](../../enemy/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.23.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../enemy/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · to thrust out all thine enemies from before thee, as the LORD hath spoken.[↗](../../enemy/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.6.19, JPS 1917)[↗](../../enemy/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · For their rock is not as our Rock, even our enemies themselves being judges.[↗](../../enemy/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.32.31, JPS 1917)[↗](../../enemy/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Shall the enemy blaspheme Thy name for ever?[↗](../../enemy/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.74.10, JPS 1917)[↗](../../enemy/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?[↗](../../enemy/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.13.3, JPS 1917)[↗](../../enemy/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · Why go I mourning under the oppression of the enemy?'[↗](../../enemy/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.42.10, JPS 1917)[↗](../../enemy/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") **energetic** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An energetic person or animal has lots of energy and is active and lively.[↗](../../energetic/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* An energetic activity needs a lot of energy and effort, like running or dancing.[↗](../../energetic/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Puppies are very energetic and love to run.[↗](../../energetic/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · After a good night's sleep I feel energetic.[↗](../../energetic/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We did an energetic warm-up before the race.[↗](../../energetic/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The energetic music made everyone dance.[↗](../../energetic/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Grandad is still energetic and walks five kilometres every day.[↗](../../energetic/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · She energetically cleaned the whole kitchen.[↗](../../energetic/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Football is a more energetic game than chess.[↗](../../energetic/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Manstin was naturally an energetic fellow.[↗](../../energetic/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **energise** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To make someone feel full of energy, lively and keen.[↗](../../energise/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* A walk energises me.[↗](../../energise/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To give electricity to something so it works: energise the circuit.[↗](../../energise/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A good breakfast energises me for the day.[↗](../../energise/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The music energised the crowd.[↗](../../energise/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · After a swim I feel energised.[↗](../../energise/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The coach's speech energised the team.[↗](../../energise/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Switch on to energise the circuit.[↗](../../energise/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Fresh air energises tired pupils.[↗](../../energise/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **energy** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* The strength and liveliness to be active.[↗](../../energy/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* "I have lots of energy."[↗](../../energy/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* In science, what is needed to make things move, heat up, light up or change.[↗](../../energy/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Power from fuel, electricity, the sun or wind.[↗](../../energy/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *e.g.* "solar energy".[↗](../../energy/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Food gives us energy.[↗](../../energy/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The kids are full of energy.[↗](../../energy/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Solar panels turn sunlight into energy.[↗](../../energy/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Turn off lights to save energy.[↗](../../energy/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · A moving car has energy.[↗](../../energy/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Wind energy is renewable.[↗](../../energy/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · I had no energy after the long walk.[↗](../../energy/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Plants get energy from the Sun.[↗](../../energy/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · Still, she was full of courage and energy, and determined that, one way or another, her husband should be saved.[↗](../../energy/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **enfeeble** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To enfeeble someone is to make them weak, so they lose their strength.[↗](../../enfeeble/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Age had enfeebled the old lion.[↗](../../enfeeble/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The lion, enfeebled by age, could no longer hunt by force.[↗](../../enfeeble/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · how he met thee by the way, and smote the hindmost of thee, all that were enfeebled in thy rear, when thou wast faint and weary; and he feared not God.[↗](../../enfeeble/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah DEU.25.18, JPS 1917)[↗](../../enfeeble/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") **enforce** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To make sure that people obey a law or rule.[↗](../../enforce/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To make something happen by force or strong pressure: «enforced silence».[↗](../../enforce/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The police enforce the speed limit near schools.[↗](../../enforce/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The referee enforced the offside rule.[↗](../../enforce/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The no-phone rule will be strictly enforced.[↗](../../enforce/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Lifeguards enforce the "no running" rule at the pool.[↗](../../enforce/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The court enforced the payment.[↗](../../enforce/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A rule is useless if nobody enforces it.[↗](../../enforce/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **enforceable** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A rule, law or agreement that is enforceable can really be made to happen: people can be made to obey it, and there is a way to punish or stop those who break it.[↗](../../enforceable/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (law) A contract is enforceable if a court will make the people in it keep their promises.[↗](../../enforceable/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A rule is only useful if it is enforceable.[↗](../../enforceable/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · A promise made in a playground game is not legally enforceable.[↗](../../enforceable/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The teacher made the rule enforceable by collecting phones at the door.[↗](../../enforceable/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Is a ban on running in the corridor enforceable?[↗](../../enforceable/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The contract is enforceable, so both sides must keep it.[↗](../../enforceable/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A law against littering is hard to enforce on an empty beach, so it is barely enforceable there.[↗](../../enforceable/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **enforced** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Made to happen or made to be obeyed by people with power, such as police or officials: «The law is strictly enforced.».[↗](../../enforced/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (adjective) Forced on someone, not chosen: «an enforced rest», «an enforced break».[↗](../../enforced/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The speed limit is enforced by cameras.[↗](../../enforced/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · School rules are enforced by the teachers.[↗](../../enforced/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The no-swimming sign was strictly enforced by lifeguards.[↗](../../enforced/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · After his injury, he had an enforced rest from football.[↗](../../enforced/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · (formal) The ban will be enforced from Monday.[↗](../../enforced/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The snow gave us an enforced day off school.[↗](../../enforced/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **enforcement** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Enforcement is making sure that people obey a law or a rule, and punishing those who do not.[↗](../../enforcement/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (law) Law enforcement means the police and other officers whose job is to make people obey the law.[↗](../../enforcement/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Law enforcement officers arrived at the scene.[↗](../../enforcement/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Speed cameras help with the enforcement of speed limits.[↗](../../enforcement/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The new rule needs proper enforcement, or nobody will follow it.[↗](../../enforcement/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Enforcement of the school phone ban is the teachers' job.[↗](../../enforcement/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The council is strict about the enforcement of parking rules.[↗](../../enforcement/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Without enforcement, a law is just words on paper.[↗](../../enforcement/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **engage** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To take part or get involved in something: «engage in a discussion».[↗](../../engage/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To catch and keep someone's interest or attention: «The story engaged the class.».[↗](../../engage/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (formal) To employ someone to do a job: «engage a builder».[↗](../../engage/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* (of machinery) To fit together and start working: «The gears engage.».[↗](../../engage/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* (formal) To start fighting with an enemy.[↗](../../engage/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* (formal) To promise or agree to do something.[↗](../../engage/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The teacher used puppets to engage the younger children.[↗](../../engage/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Pupils engaged in a lively debate about school uniform.[↗](../../engage/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · (formal) We engaged a plumber to fix the pipe.[↗](../../engage/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · When you press the pedal, the gears engage.[↗](../../engage/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Try to engage with the story by asking questions.[↗](../../engage/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The army engaged the enemy at dawn.[↗](../../engage/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The game is so engaging I forgot the time.[↗](../../engage/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · But I must tell you I engage my labourers without wages.[↗](../../engage/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · But if thou wilt go, and do engage never so valiantly in battle, God will cast thee down before the enemy; for God hath power to help, and to cast down.'[↗](../../engage/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings 2CH.25.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../engage/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") **engaged** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (adjective) Having agreed to marry someone.[↗](../../engaged/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (adjective, UK) Being used, busy (the toilet is engaged; the phone line is engaged).[↗](../../engaged/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (adjective) Busy with or interested in an activity (engaged in learning).[↗](../../engaged/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Got someone's attention or interest.[↗](../../engaged/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* (formal) Employed someone; or began fighting with an enemy.[↗](../../engaged/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* Locked a machine part into place (engaged the gears).[↗](../../engaged/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* My sister got engaged to her boyfriend.[↗](../../engaged/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Sorry, the toilet is engaged.[↗](../../engaged/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · I rang Gran but the line was engaged.[↗](../../engaged/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The pupils were engaged in a science project.[↗](../../engaged/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The story engaged the children from the first page.[↗](../../engaged/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The driver engaged first gear.[↗](../../engaged/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The firm engaged a new cook.[↗](../../engaged/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Shall we be engaged to each other?[↗](../../engaged/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **engagement** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An engagement is an agreement to marry someone; a couple who are engaged usually wear or give an engagement ring.[↗](../../engagement/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (formal) An arrangement to meet someone or be somewhere: «a dinner engagement».[↗](../../engagement/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Engagement is being interested and taking part: «pupils' engagement in lessons».[↗](../../engagement/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* A battle or fight between armies.[↗](../../engagement/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* My cousin showed us her engagement ring.[↗](../../engagement/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · They announced their engagement at the family dinner.[↗](../../engagement/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The engagement lasted a year before the wedding.[↗](../../engagement/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · I'm sorry, I have a prior engagement on Saturday.[↗](../../engagement/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The teacher praised our class's engagement in the project.[↗](../../engagement/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The naval engagement lasted all day.[↗](../../engagement/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · We went to my aunt's engagement party.[↗](../../engagement/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · “An engagement I have,” she replied.[↗](../../engagement/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **engender** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (formal) To engender a feeling or situation is to cause it or make it begin: «Kindness engenders trust».[↗](../../engender/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (old use) To engender a child is to father it; this sense is found only in very old books.[↗](../../engender/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Fair rules engender respect in the class.[↗](../../engender/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · His rude jokes engendered a lot of anger.[↗](../../engender/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The coach's praise engendered confidence in the team.[↗](../../engender/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Rumours can engender fear in a small town.[↗](../../engender/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Good teamwork engenders friendship.[↗](../../engender/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The new law engendered a long debate in Parliament.[↗](../../engender/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Their blood, a bright ethereal fluid called Ichor, never engendered disease, and, when shed, had the power of producing new life.[↗](../../engender/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **engine** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An engine is a machine that burns fuel or uses power to make something move, like a car, train or plane.[↗](../../engine/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* The engine of a train is the front part that pulls the cars.[↗](../../engine/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* A fire engine is a fire truck.[↗](../../engine/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* A search engine is a website that finds things on the internet.[↗](../../engine/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A plane has 4 engines.[↗](../../engine/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The train engine pulls 12 cars.[↗](../../engine/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Two fire engines came.[↗](../../engine/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · How many engines do 3 planes have?[↗](../../engine/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The car engine would not start.[↗](../../engine/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Steam engines burn coal.[↗](../../engine/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Use a search engine to find facts.[↗](../../engine/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Pull over when you hear a fire engine.[↗](../../engine/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · He had been running a long time before the engine; he had no idea that I was travelling there.[↗](../../engine/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And he shall set his battering engines against thy walls, and with his axes he shall break down thy towers.[↗](../../engine/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets EZK.26.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../engine/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skilful men, to be on the towers and upon the corners, wherewith to shoot arrows and great stones.[↗](../../engine/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings 2CH.26.15, JPS 1917)[↗](../../engine/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") **engineer** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* An engineer is a person who designs and builds machines, bridges, roads, buildings, computers or other things, using science and maths.[↗](../../engineer/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* An engineer is a person who fixes or looks after engines and machines.[↗](../../engineer/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To engineer means to design and build something, or to arrange something cleverly, sometimes secretly.[↗](../../engineer/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* My mum is an engineer who builds bridges.[↗](../../engineer/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Engineers designed this tall building.[↗](../../engineer/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · We acted like engineers and built a paper bridge.[↗](../../engineer/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · A software engineer writes computer programs.[↗](../../engineer/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The ship's engineer fixed the engine.[↗](../../engineer/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · She wants to be an engineer when she grows up.[↗](../../engineer/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The plan was cleverly engineered.[↗](../../engineer/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · For the gardener's boy meant, as soon as he was grown up, to be a general and a poet and a Prime Minister and an admiral and a civil engineer.[↗](../../engineer/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **english** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* English is a language, the one you are reading now.[↗](../../english/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") It is spoken in many countries, like the USA, the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Ireland.[↗](../../english/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* English means coming from England.[↗](../../english/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* English is a school subject where you learn to read and write well.[↗](../../english/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* She has 3 English books.[↗](../../english/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He scored 85 in English.[↗](../../english/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The English class has 24 students.[↗](../../english/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · They study English for 45 minutes.[↗](../../english/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · English is spoken all over the world.[↗](../../english/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · We read a poem in English today.[↗](../../english/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · My friend is learning English.[↗](../../english/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · London is the capital of England.[↗](../../english/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · With English Translation, Preface, Explanatory Notes and Glossary, (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)[↗](../../english/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Source: https://www.sefaria.org/api/v3/texts/Sefer%20Yetzirah%20Gra%20Version?version=english%7CSefer+Yezirah%2C+trans.[↗](../../english/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") +by+Isidor+Kalisch.[↗](../../english/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") +New+York%2C+1877 Sefaria versionTitle: Sefer Yezirah, trans. by Isidor Kalisch.[↗](../../english/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877)[↗](../../english/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Source: https://www.sefaria.org/api/v3/texts/Sefer%20Yetzirah?version=english%7CSefaria+Community+Translation Sefaria versionTitle: Sefaria Community Translation[↗](../../english/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · license: CC0[↗](../../english/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · versionSource: https://www.sefaria.org (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation)[↗](../../english/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") **engrave** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* To cut letters or designs into a hard surface like stone or metal.[↗](../../engrave/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* And thou shalt make a plate of pure gold, and engrave upon it, like the engravings of a signet: HOLY TO THE LORD.[↗](../../engrave/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.28.36, JPS 1917)[↗](../../engrave/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · With the work of an engraver in stone, like the engravings of a signet, shalt thou engrave the two stones, according to the names of the children of Israel; thou shalt make them to be inclosed in settings of gold.[↗](../../engrave/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.28.11, JPS 1917)[↗](../../engrave/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · In two and thirty most occult and wonderful paths of wisdom did JAH the Lord of Hosts engrave his name: God of the armies of Israel, ever-living God, merciful and gracious, sublime, dwelling on high, who inhabiteth eternity.[↗](../../engrave/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Sefer Yetzirah, Westcott 1887)[↗](../../engrave/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · For behold the stone that I have laid before Joshua; upon one stone are seven facets; behold, I will engrave the graving thereof, saith the LORD of hosts: And I will remove the iniquity of that land in one day.[↗](../../engrave/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ZEC.3.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../engrave/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/) … [16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/16/) **17** [18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/18/) … [42](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/42/) - ← previous: [page 16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/16/) - next →: [page 18](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/E/page/18/) - ↑ back to [The English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/)