--- title: B — The Judaism dictionary with trees and pragmatics description: The 372 words of the Judaism dictionary under B, 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/judaism/B/) [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/) / [Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/) / B # B — The Judaism dictionary The words of the Judaism dictionary under B: 372 words, every meaning and example parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/) · [E](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/) · [F](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/) · [G](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/G/) · [H](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/) · [I](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/) · [J](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/J/) · [K](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/K/) · [L](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/) · [M](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/) · [N](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/) · [O](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/O/) · [P](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/) · [Q](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/) · [R](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/) · [S](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/) · [T](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/) · [U](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/) · [V](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/V/) · [W](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/) · [X](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/X/) · [Y](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Y/) · [Z](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Z/) **1** [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/page/2/) [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/page/3/) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/page/4/) - [ba](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/ba/) — «Bā» means «eight» in Mandarin; «ba» with no tone goes at the end of a sentence to make a suggestion: «wǒmen zǒu ba» means «let's go». — 13 sentences - [babe](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/babe/) — A babe is a baby: «a babe in arms», the baby Jesus «the babe in the manger». — 19 sentences - [babel](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/babel/) — The Tower of Babel is a story in Genesis where people tried to build a tower up to heaven; God mixed up their language so they could not u… — 12 sentences - [babylonian](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/babylonian/) — Having to do with Babylon, an ancient land and city in what is now Iraq, or its people and language. — 4 sentences - [back](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/back/) — The back is the part that is last or farthest from the front: the back of the line. — 35 sentences - [backbite](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/backbite/) — to speak badly of someone when they are not there. — 5 sentences - [backsliding](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/backsliding/) — Going back to bad old habits after you had been doing better. — 14 sentences - [backward](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/backward/) — Backward means toward the back, or in the direction behind you. — 25 sentences - [bad](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bad/) — Not good; of low quality. — 33 sentences - [bade](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bade/) — Bade means told or ordered someone to do something. — 16 sentences - [badger](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/badger/) — A badger is a wild animal with grey fur, short legs and a black and white striped face that lives in tunnels underground and comes out at… — 13 sentences - [badness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/badness/) — The state of being bad; poor quality or evil. — 3 sentences - [bag](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bag/) — A bag is a soft container you carry things in, made of paper, plastic, cloth or leather. — 33 sentences - [baggage](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/baggage/) — The bags and suitcases you take when you travel. — 17 sentences - [bagpipe](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bagpipe/) — The bagpipes are a musical instrument with a bag that the player fills with air and squeezes, and pipes that make a loud, buzzing sound. — 9 sentences - [bake](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bake/) — To bake is to cook food in an oven with dry heat, like bread, cakes or cookies. — 24 sentences - [baked](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/baked/) — Baked is the past form of bake: «She baked a cake». — 25 sentences - [baker](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/baker/) — A baker is a person who makes bread, cakes and pies to sell. — 23 sentences - [balance](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/balance/) — Balance is being steady so you do not fall: «keep your balance». — 26 sentences - [balancing](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/balancing/) — Balancing means keeping something steady so it does not fall, like balancing on one foot. — 13 sentences - [bald](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bald/) — Bald means having little or no hair on the head. — 25 sentences - [baldhead](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/baldhead/) — A person who has no hair on the top of the head. — 1 sentences - [baldness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/baldness/) — Having little or no hair on the head. — 17 sentences - [baleful](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/baleful/) — Baleful means full of threat or harm: a baleful look shows anger or a wish to hurt. This is an old or literary word. — 6 sentences - [ball](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/ball/) — A ball is a round thing used in games, for throwing, kicking, hitting or bouncing. — 16 sentences - [ballad](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/ballad/) — A ballad is a song or poem that tells a story, often in short verses. — 4 sentences - [balm](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/balm/) — A balm is a thick, oily cream or ointment that soothes, heals or protects the skin. — 17 sentences - [balsam](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/balsam/) — A sweet-smelling sticky oil or resin that comes from certain trees and is used in creams and medicines. — 14 sentences - [ban](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/ban/) — To ban something is to officially say that it is not allowed. — 12 sentences - [band](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/band/) — A band is a group of musicians who play together: a rock band, a school band. — 25 sentences - [banish](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/banish/) — To send someone away from a country or place as a punishment and forbid them to come back. — 11 sentences - [banishment](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/banishment/) — Banishment is being sent away from your country or home as a punishment and not allowed to come back. — 9 sentences - [bank](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bank/) — A bank is a place that keeps money safe and lends it. — 22 sentences - [banner](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/banner/) — A long piece of cloth or paper with words or pictures on it, carried or hung up. — 17 sentences - [banquet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/banquet/) — A large formal meal for many people, usually to celebrate something, with speeches. — 13 sentences - [bar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bar/) — A bar is a long, solid piece of something, like a bar of soap or chocolate. — 26 sentences - [barb](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barb/) — A barb is a sharp point that sticks out backwards from the tip of a fish hook, arrow or wire, so it is hard to pull out. — 11 sentences - [barbed](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barbed/) — Barbed means having barbs — small sharp hooks or points pointing backwards, which make something hard to pull out, like a fish hook. — 10 sentences - [bare](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bare/) — Bare means not covered by clothes, like bare feet or bare arms. — 21 sentences - [barefoot](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barefoot/) — Barefoot means not wearing any shoes or socks on your feet. — 16 sentences - [bareness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bareness/) — The state of being bare, with nothing on it or in it, such as land without plants or covering. — 1 sentences - [bark](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bark/) — A bark is the short loud sound a dog makes. — 14 sentences - [barley](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barley/) — A cereal plant like wheat, whose grain is used for food, for animal feed and for making beer and malt. — 16 sentences - [barn](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barn/) — A barn is a big farm building for animals, hay, crops or tools. — 20 sentences - [barren](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barren/) — Of land: too poor to grow plants or crops; bare and empty: a barren desert. — 23 sentences - [barrenness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barrenness/) — Barrenness is the state of being bare and empty, with no crops growing, or of being unable to have children. — 4 sentences - [barricade](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barricade/) — A wall or circle of wagons, carts and goods set up to block a way or to protect a camp. — 3 sentences - [barrier](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/barrier/) — A barrier is a fence, gate, wall or bar that stops people or things from going somewhere. — 13 sentences - [base](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/base/) — The base of something is its bottom part or the part it stands on. — 28 sentences - [basement](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/basement/) — A basement is a room or floor of a building that is partly or fully under the ground. — 12 sentences - [basilisk](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/basilisk/) — In old fairy tales, a basilisk is a monstrous serpent or lizard whose look could kill. — 11 sentences - [basin](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/basin/) — A round bowl for holding liquid or food, especially for mixing or washing. — 22 sentences - [basis](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/basis/) — The main idea, fact or thing that something is built on or starts from. — 18 sentences - [basket](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/basket/) — A basket is a container made of woven strips, used to carry things like fruit or bread. — 24 sentences - [bat](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bat/) — A bat is a small flying animal with wings of skin that comes out at night. — 16 sentences - [bath](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bath/) — A long container you fill with water and sit in to wash your body (UK; US says bathtub or tub). — 22 sentences - [bathe](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bathe/) — To bathe means to wash yourself or someone else in a bath (more US; in the UK people more often say «have a bath»). — 17 sentences - [bats](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bats/) — Bats is the plural of bat: more than one flying animal, or more than one stick for hitting a ball. — 13 sentences - [batter](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/batter/) — Batter is a runny mixture of flour, eggs and milk used to make pancakes, cakes or to coat fried food. — 18 sentences - [battle](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/battle/) — A battle is a fight between armies, ships or planes in a war. — 22 sentences - [bay](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bay/) — A bay is part of the sea or a lake that curves into the land. — 20 sentences - [bb](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bb/) — A BB is a small round metal pellet fired from an air gun called a BB gun. — 9 sentences - [bdellium](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bdellium/) — A sweet-smelling gum from a tree, or a pale gem or pearl, that people valued. — 5 sentences - [be](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/be/) — To be means to exist, to be there. — 39 sentences - [beacon](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beacon/) — A beacon is a light or fire on a hill, tower or coast that warns people or guides them, like a lighthouse light. — 17 sentences - [bead](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bead/) — A bead is a small ball or shape with a hole through it, put on a string to make a necklace or bracelet. — 21 sentences - [beak](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beak/) — The hard pointed mouth of a bird, which it uses to eat, pick things up and build nests. — 13 sentences - [beam](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beam/) — A beam is a long, strong piece of wood or metal that holds up a roof or floor in a building. — 27 sentences - [bean](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bean/) — A bean is a seed you can eat, which grows in a pod. — 16 sentences - [bear](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bear/) — A bear is a big, strong animal with thick fur, like a brown bear, polar bear or black bear. — 28 sentences - [beard](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beard/) — A beard is the hair that grows on the chin and cheeks of a man. — 21 sentences - [bearded](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bearded/) — Bearded means having a beard, hair growing on the chin and cheeks. — 13 sentences - [bearer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bearer/) — A bearer is a person who carries something, such as a load, a flag, a coffin or a sick person on a stretcher. — 11 sentences - [bearing](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bearing/) — A direction measured in degrees clockwise from north, written with three figures: a bearing of 090 degrees is east. — 25 sentences - [beast](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beast/) — A beast is a large, wild or frightening animal. — 24 sentences - [beat](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beat/) — To beat is to win against someone. — 27 sentences - [beaten](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beaten/) — Beaten is the form of "beat" after have or be: lost to someone in a game ("We were beaten 3–0"). — 24 sentences - [beating](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beating/) — A beating is a hitting with a stick or hands as a punishment. — 11 sentences - [beauteous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beauteous/) — Beauteous means very beautiful. — 10 sentences - [beautiful](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beautiful/) — Beautiful means very pleasant to look at, hear or experience. — 21 sentences - [beautify](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beautify/) — To beautify something is to make it more beautiful. — 11 sentences - [beauty](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beauty/) — The quality of being very pleasing to look at, hear or think about. — 26 sentences - [because](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/because/) — Because gives the reason for something. — 30 sentences - [become](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/become/) — To become is to start to be something. A seed becomes a plant. — 20 sentences - [bed](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bed/) — A bed is furniture you sleep on. — 27 sentences - [bedchamber](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bedchamber/) — A bedroom, especially in a palace or a grand house. — 9 sentences - [bedstead](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bedstead/) — The frame of a bed, the part that holds up the mattress. — 4 sentences - [bee](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bee/) — A bee is a flying insect with a hairy body, often yellow and black striped, that collects nectar and pollen from flowers; some bees make h… — 19 sentences - [beef](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beef/) — The meat from a cow, bull or ox. — 21 sentences - [beer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beer/) — An alcoholic drink for adults, made from grain (usually barley) and hops, fizzy and often golden or brown; it is not for children. — 20 sentences - [befall](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/befall/) — To happen to someone, often something bad: «If you do ill, ill will befall you.». — 16 sentences - [before](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/before/) — Before means earlier than something else: before lunch. — 31 sentences - [beforehand](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beforehand/) — Beforehand means earlier, before something else happens, often to get ready. — 14 sentences - [beg](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beg/) — To ask someone very strongly, again and again, for something you want a lot. — 16 sentences - [beget](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beget/) — To become the father of a child; in old tales, to produce children or new things. — 12 sentences - [begging](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/begging/) — Asking someone very strongly or desperately for something: begging for one more story. — 14 sentences - [begin](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/begin/) — To begin is to start doing something. — 26 sentences - [beginning](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beginning/) — The beginning is the first part or the start of something. — 23 sentences - [begotten](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/begotten/) — Past form of beget: fathered, having become someone's child by birth. — 11 sentences - [beguile](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/beguile/) — To charm or trick someone, often with pleasant words. — 9 sentences **1** [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/page/2/) [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/page/3/) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/page/4/) - ← previous: [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/) - next →: [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/) - ↑ back to [The Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/)