--- title: P — The Judaism dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 5 description: The 490 words of the Judaism dictionary under P, 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/P/page/5/) [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/) / P # P — The Judaism dictionary · page 5 [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/) [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/page/2/) [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/page/3/) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/page/4/) **5** - [progress](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/progress/) — Progress is moving forward or getting better at something over time. — 15 sentences - [progression](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/progression/) — Moving forward or developing step by step from one stage to another: «the progression from caterpillar to butterfly». — 13 sentences - [project](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/project/) — A project is a piece of planned work, often done over a period of time, like a school project about volcanoes. — 20 sentences - [prolong](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prolong/) — To prolong something means to make it last longer. — 19 sentences - [prolonged](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prolonged/) — Lasting a long time, or longer than usual. — 15 sentences - [promise](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/promise/) — To say that you will certainly do something, or that something will certainly happen. — 21 sentences - [promote](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/promote/) — To move someone to a higher job or rank. — 27 sentences - [pronoun](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pronoun/) — A pronoun is a word used instead of a noun, so we don't have to repeat it, like «he», «she», «it», «they», «we», «you» and «I». — 10 sentences - [pronounce](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pronounce/) — To say a word's sounds in a particular way. — 20 sentences - [pronounced](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pronounced/) — Very noticeable, strong or clear: a pronounced limp, a pronounced accent. — 19 sentences - [pronunciation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pronunciation/) — Pronunciation is the way a word is said out loud. — 15 sentences - [proof](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/proof/) — Facts or evidence that show something is true. — 15 sentences - [proofread](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/proofread/) — To read a piece of writing carefully to find and correct mistakes in spelling, punctuation and grammar before it is finished or printed. — 10 sentences - [proper](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/proper/) — Right, correct or suitable for the situation. — 20 sentences - [properly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/properly/) — Properly means in the correct or right way. — 16 sentences - [property](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/property/) — A property is a thing or things that belong to someone: «this pen is my property». — 20 sentences - [prophecy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prophecy/) — A statement that something will happen in the future, especially one made by someone believed to have special knowledge: «The witch's prop… — 16 sentences - [prophesy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prophesy/) — To say what will happen in the future, by special power or by a strong guess. — 11 sentences - [prophet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prophet/) — A prophet is a person who people believe is chosen by God to bring a message or tell the future. — 22 sentences - [prophetess](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prophetess/) — A woman who foretells what will happen in the future. — 13 sentences - [proportion](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/proportion/) — A proportion is a part of a whole, thought of as a share. — 18 sentences - [proportionately](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/proportionately/) — In a way that matches in size or amount. — 1 sentences - [prose](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prose/) — Prose is ordinary written or spoken language in sentences and paragraphs, not in the lines and rhythm of poetry. — 9 sentences - [prosecute](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prosecute/) — To officially accuse someone of a crime in a court of law and try to prove they are guilty. — 9 sentences - [prospect](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prospect/) — The possibility that something will happen: «There is little prospect of rain.». — 20 sentences - [prosper](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prosper/) — To be successful, especially to grow rich or do well over time. — 21 sentences - [prosperity](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prosperity/) — Prosperity is being successful and having plenty of money and good things, especially for a person, a town or a country. — 16 sentences - [prosperous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prosperous/) — Doing well; having plenty of money, success and good fortune. — 13 sentences - [prosperously](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prosperously/) — In a way that brings money, success and good fortune. — 7 sentences - [prostrate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prostrate/) — Lying flat on the ground with your face down: «He lay prostrate on the floor.». — 22 sentences - [protect](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/protect/) — To keep someone or something safe from harm, danger or damage. — 15 sentences - [protection](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/protection/) — Protection is keeping someone or something safe from harm, danger or damage. — 14 sentences - [proud](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/proud/) — Feeling pleased and happy about something good that you or someone close to you has done or has (proud of my drawing, proud of you). — 20 sentences - [proudly](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/proudly/) — In a way that shows you are pleased and happy about something you or someone close to you did or has. — 18 sentences - [prove](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prove/) — To show with facts or reasons that something is true. — 24 sentences - [provender](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/provender/) — Food, especially dry food for horses and farm animals, such as hay and oats. — 20 sentences - [proverb](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/proverb/) — A proverb is a short, well-known saying that gives advice or states a truth about life, like "Look before you leap". — 18 sentences - [provide](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/provide/) — To give someone something they need or want. — 22 sentences - [providence](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/providence/) — Providence is the care or guidance of God, or the good luck that seems to come from fate; in tales it can mean a kind protecting power. — 6 sentences - [province](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/province/) — A large part of a country with its own local government, like Ontario in Canada. — 20 sentences - [provision](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/provision/) — Giving or supplying something people need: the provision of food or school places. — 20 sentences - [provisions](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/provisions/) — Provisions are supplies of food and drink, especially taken on a journey. — 12 sentences - [provocation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/provocation/) — Provocation is something done or said on purpose to make someone angry or to make them react. — 19 sentences - [provoke](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/provoke/) — To provoke someone is to annoy them on purpose to make them angry or react. — 23 sentences - [provoked](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/provoked/) — Provoked is the past form of provoke: made someone angry on purpose, or caused a reaction. — 18 sentences - [prudence](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prudence/) — Prudence is being careful and sensible, thinking ahead so you avoid risks and mistakes. — 16 sentences - [prudent](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prudent/) — Prudent means careful and sensible, thinking ahead so you avoid danger or waste. — 17 sentences - [prune](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/prune/) — A prune is a dried plum, dark and wrinkly, eaten as a snack or cooked. — 19 sentences - [pry](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pry/) — To pry is to force something open or up with a tool, or to ask questions about things that are none of your business. — 6 sentences - [psalm](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/psalm/) — A psalm is a holy song or poem in the Book of Psalms in the Bible, used by Jews and Christians to praise, thank, or call out to God. — 24 sentences - [psaltery](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/psaltery/) — An old stringed musical instrument like a harp, played to accompany songs. — 7 sentences - [pseudo](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pseudo/) — «pseudo-» means false or pretend, looking like something it is not: pseudoscience, pseudonym. — 10 sentences - [ptolemaic](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/ptolemaic/) — Having to do with Ptolemy, the ancient Greek scientist, or with the Ptolemies, the Greek kings of Egypt. — 1 sentences - [ptolemy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/ptolemy/) — Ptolemy was a Greek scientist who lived in Alexandria in Egypt about 1,900 years ago (around 100–170 AD); he wrote that the Earth was at t… — 10 sentences - [public](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/public/) — Public means for everyone to use or see, not private: a public park, a public toilet. — 20 sentences - [publish](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/publish/) — To publish means to print a book, magazine or newspaper and make it available for people to buy or read. — 17 sentences - [published](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/published/) — Published is the past form of publish: it was printed or put out for people to read. — 21 sentences - [publisher](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/publisher/) — A company or person that prepares books, magazines, newspapers, music or games and makes them available for people to buy or read. — 13 sentences - [puff](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/puff/) — A short burst of air, smoke, wind or steam. — 17 sentences - [pul](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pul/) — A small coin of Afghanistan: 100 puls make one afghani; today it is hardly used. — 10 sentences - [pull](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pull/) — To pull is to move something toward you by holding it. You pull a wagon or pull a door open. — 21 sentences - [pulpit](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pulpit/) — A pulpit is a raised, enclosed stand in a church, from which the priest or minister gives the sermon. — 9 sentences - [pulse](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pulse/) — Your pulse is the beat of your heart that you can feel on your wrist or neck. — 20 sentences - [pun](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pun/) — A pun is a joke that uses a word with two meanings, or words that sound the same, to be funny. — 10 sentences - [puncture](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/puncture/) — A puncture is a small hole made by something sharp, especially in a tyre so that the air comes out. — 11 sentences - [punish](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/punish/) — To make someone suffer or lose something because they did something wrong, so they learn not to do it again. — 14 sentences - [punished](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/punished/) — Punished means made to suffer something unpleasant because you did something wrong or broke a rule. — 21 sentences - [punishment](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/punishment/) — A punishment is something unpleasant done to someone because they did something wrong, like losing playtime or paying a fine. — 18 sentences - [pupil](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pupil/) — A pupil is a child who goes to school and learns from a teacher. — 16 sentences - [pur](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pur/) — A Persian word meaning a lot, which is a token or stone drawn to decide something by chance. — 4 sentences - [purchase](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/purchase/) — To buy something. — 19 sentences - [pure](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pure/) — Pure means not mixed with anything else. — 25 sentences - [pureness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pureness/) — The state of being clean, clear or free from wrong. — 3 sentences - [purge](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/purge/) — To get rid of people, things or ideas that are not wanted, often harshly: «The ruler purged his enemies from the army.». — 17 sentences - [purification](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/purification/) — Making something clean and pure by removing dirt or harmful things: «water purification». — 21 sentences - [purifier](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/purifier/) — A person who cleans metal or people by removing what is impure. — 3 sentences - [purify](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/purify/) — To make something pure by removing dirt, germs or harmful things: «Boil the water to purify it.». — 21 sentences - [purim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/purim/) — The Jewish holiday that remembers how Esther and Mordecai saved the Jews of Persia from Haman. — 7 sentences - [purity](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/purity/) — Purity is the state of being clean and free from dirt or anything mixed in. — 10 sentences - [purple](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/purple/) — Purple is a colour you get by mixing red and blue, like grapes, plums or violets. — 21 sentences - [purpose](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/purpose/) — The purpose of something is the reason it exists or the job it is meant to do. — 25 sentences - [purse](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/purse/) — A purse is a small bag for carrying money and coins (UK, Ireland, Australia). — 15 sentences - [pursue](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pursue/) — To pursue means to chase or follow someone or something to catch them. — 23 sentences - [pursuer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pursuer/) — A pursuer is someone who is chasing or following another person or animal to try to catch them. — 14 sentences - [push](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/push/) — To push is to move something away from you by pressing it. — 20 sentences - [put](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/put/) — To put is to move something to a place: put the cup on the table. — 34 sentences - [putrid](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/putrid/) — Rotten and foul-smelling. — 5 sentences - [putting](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/putting/) — Putting means placing something somewhere: putting a book on the shelf. — 21 sentences - [pyramid](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pyramid/) — A pyramid is a solid shape with a flat bottom (base) and sides shaped like triangles that meet at a point at the top. A square pyramid has… — 16 sentences - [pythagorean](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pythagorean/) — Having to do with Pythagoras, the Greek thinker who taught that numbers are the basis of all things, or with his followers. — 6 sentences [1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/) [2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/page/2/) [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/page/3/) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/page/4/) **5**