--- title: S — The Judaism dictionary with trees and pragmatics description: The 825 words of the Judaism dictionary under S, 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/S/) [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/) / S # S — The Judaism dictionary The words of the Judaism dictionary under S: 825 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/S/page/2/) [3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/page/3/) [4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/page/4/) [5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/page/5/) [6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/page/6/) [7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/page/7/) [8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/page/8/) [9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/page/9/) - [sabaoth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sabaoth/) — An old word, from Hebrew, meaning "armies" or "hosts", used in the name "Lord of Sabaoth". — 4 sentences - [sabbath](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sabbath/) — The Sabbath is a weekly day of rest and worship: for Jews it is from Friday evening to Saturday evening; for most Christians, Sunday is ke… — 22 sentences - [sack](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sack/) — A sack is a big strong bag for carrying things like potatoes, flour or coal. — 23 sentences - [sackcloth](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sackcloth/) — A rough, coarse cloth made from sacking, once worn to show sadness or sorrow. — 11 sentences - [sacred](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sacred/) — Holy; connected with God, a god or a religion and treated with deep respect. — 19 sentences - [sacrifice](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sacrifice/) — Giving up something you value for something more important or for someone else. — 23 sentences - [sad](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sad/) — Sad means unhappy, feeling sorrow, often wanting to cry. — 22 sentences - [saddle](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/saddle/) — A leather seat put on a horse's back for the rider. — 25 sentences - [sadness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sadness/) — Sadness is the feeling of being unhappy, often after losing something or someone, or when things go wrong. — 13 sentences - [safar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/safar/) — A Hebrew root meaning "to count", also linked to telling and writing. — 7 sentences - [safe](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/safe/) — Not in danger; not likely to be hurt. — 20 sentences - [safeguard](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/safeguard/) — verb To protect something or someone from harm or danger. — 11 sentences - [safely](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/safely/) — Safely means without danger, harm or accident. — 18 sentences - [safety](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/safety/) — Safety is being safe: protected from danger, harm or injury. — 23 sentences - [saffron](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/saffron/) — Saffron is a spice made from the dried red-orange threads (stigmas) of a crocus flower; it gives food a golden colour and a special taste. — 12 sentences - [sage](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sage/) — A herb with soft grey-green leaves that is used in cooking, for example in stuffing. — 16 sentences - [sagittarius](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sagittarius/) — Sagittarius is a group of stars (a constellation) in the southern part of the night sky, often pictured as an archer who is half man and h… — 16 sentences - [said](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/said/) — Said is the past form of say: «Mom said yes.». — 24 sentences - [sail](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sail/) — A sail is a big piece of cloth on a boat that catches the wind and pushes the boat along. — 19 sentences - [saint](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/saint/) — A saint is a person who the Christian Church (and some other religions) honours because they lived a very good and holy life. — 15 sentences - [sake](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sake/) — For someone's sake means to help them or for their good. — 27 sentences - [sale](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sale/) — A sale is selling something: the sale of a house. — 18 sentences - [salmon](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/salmon/) — A salmon is a large silver fish that lives in the sea but swims up rivers to lay its eggs. — 12 sentences - [salt](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/salt/) — Salt is white grains that make food taste salty. It comes from the sea or from rock in the ground. — 26 sentences - [salute](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/salute/) — To salute means to raise your right hand to your forehead as a sign of respect, as soldiers do. — 20 sentences - [salvation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/salvation/) — Salvation is being saved from sin and its results; Christians believe Jesus brings salvation, so that people can be close to God for ever. — 21 sentences - [same](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/same/) — Same means not different: just like the other one: the same colour. — 32 sentences - [samekh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/samekh/) — The fifteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet, which makes an "s" sound. — 8 sentences - [samson](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/samson/) — A man's name; Samson was a judge of Israel famous for his great strength. — 7 sentences - [sanctified](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sanctified/) — Sanctified means made holy or set apart for God in a religion. — 20 sentences - [sanctify](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sanctify/) — To make holy, to set something or someone apart for God. — 13 sentences - [sanctity](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sanctity/) — Holiness, the quality of being sacred and deserving great respect. — 7 sentences - [sanctuary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sanctuary/) — A safe place where animals are protected, such as a bird sanctuary or wildlife sanctuary. — 26 sentences - [sand](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sand/) — Tiny grains of rock and shell, found on beaches and in deserts. — 23 sentences - [sandal](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sandal/) — A sandal is an open shoe held on the foot with straps, worn in warm weather. — 17 sentences - [sang](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sang/) — The past simple form of «sing»: made musical sounds with the voice. — 20 sentences - [sanhedrin](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sanhedrin/) — The highest court and council of the Jewish people in ancient times, made up of seventy-one sages. — 4 sentences - [sap](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sap/) — Sap is the liquid inside plants and trees that carries water and food around them. — 14 sentences - [sapient](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sapient/) — Wise; having great understanding. Here it is Latin, "sapientes", meaning "wise men". — 6 sentences - [sapling](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sapling/) — A young tree with a thin trunk. — 11 sentences - [sapphire](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sapphire/) — A sapphire is a precious stone, usually a clear, deep blue, used in jewellery. — 21 sentences - [sari](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sari/) — A Hebrew word meaning officer or prince, found in the Assyrian and Babylonian titles "Rab-saris," chief officer. — 6 sentences - [sash](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sash/) — A long band of cloth worn around the waist or over one shoulder, often as decoration or part of a uniform. — 6 sentences - [sate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sate/) — The old past tense of «sit», meaning the same as «sat». — 11 sentences - [satiate](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/satiate/) — To fill someone fully so they want no more. — 3 sentences - [satiation](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/satiation/) — The state of being completely full or satisfied. — 3 sentences - [satiety](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/satiety/) — The feeling of being completely full, or having more than enough of something. — 3 sentences - [satisfactorily](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/satisfactorily/) — In a way that is good enough or acceptable. — 9 sentences - [satisfactory](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/satisfactory/) — Good enough; acceptable, but not excellent. — 12 sentences - [satisfied](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/satisfied/) — Pleased because you got what you wanted or needed. — 26 sentences - [satisfy](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/satisfy/) — To satisfy someone is to make them pleased or content because they got what they wanted or needed. — 18 sentences - [satisfying](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/satisfying/) — Giving you a feeling of pleasure because something is done well or a need is met: a satisfying meal. — 10 sentences - [satrap](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/satrap/) — A governor of a province in the ancient Persian empire, who ruled for the king. — 6 sentences - [satyr](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/satyr/) — In ancient Greek myths, a wild creature with a man's upper body and a goat's legs and horns, who loves music, wine and dancing. — 12 sentences - [save](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/save/) — To save is to keep money instead of spending it, so you have more later. — 27 sentences - [saviour](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/saviour/) — A person who saves someone or something from danger or harm. — 15 sentences - [savour](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/savour/) — The taste or smell of something, especially good food. — 18 sentences - [savoury](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/savoury/) — Savoury food is salty or spicy, not sweet, like cheese, crisps, pies or soup. — 18 sentences - [saw](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/saw/) — Saw is the past form of see: «I saw a bird.». — 22 sentences - [say](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/say/) — To say is to speak words: «Say hello.». — 40 sentences - [saying](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/saying/) — A saying is a short, well-known phrase that gives advice or states something many people believe to be true, such as «Practice makes perfe… — 16 sentences - [scab](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scab/) — A hard, dry, dark crust that forms over a cut or graze while the skin heals underneath. — 16 sentences - [scabbard](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scabbard/) — The case or sheath that a sword or knife slides into when it is not being used. — 6 sentences - [scaffold](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scaffold/) — A scaffold is a framework of metal poles and planks put up around a building so workers can stand on it while building or repairing; the w… — 11 sentences - [scale](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scale/) — A scale, or scales, is a tool for weighing things. — 26 sentences - [scalp](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scalp/) — The scalp is the skin on the top and back of your head, where your hair grows. — 11 sentences - [scan](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scan/) — To scan means to look quickly over something to find a particular piece of information («scan the page for the date»). — 16 sentences - [scandalous](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scandalous/) — Shocking and disgraceful, so that people think it is wrong or should not be allowed. — 4 sentences - [scant](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scant/) — Scant means very little, hardly enough. — 16 sentences - [scar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scar/) — A scar is a mark left on your skin after a cut, burn or wound has healed. — 14 sentences - [scarce](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scarce/) — Scarce means there is not enough of something, or very little is available: «Water is scarce in the desert.». — 15 sentences - [scarceness](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scarceness/) — A lack of enough of something, or want. — 3 sentences - [scarlet](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scarlet/) — Scarlet is a bright, strong red colour, a little bit orange. — 24 sentences - [scatter](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scatter/) — To scatter is to throw or drop things so they land in many different places. — 24 sentences - [scent](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scent/) — A smell, especially a pleasant one. — 18 sentences - [scepter](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scepter/) — American spelling of «sceptre»: a short rod carried by a king or queen as a sign of power. — 4 sentences - [sceptre](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sceptre/) — A sceptre is a decorated rod or staff carried by a king or queen at ceremonies as a sign of their power. — 18 sentences - [scheme](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scheme/) — An official plan or system for doing something: a recycling scheme, a reading scheme at school. — 15 sentences - [scholar](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scholar/) — A scholar is a person who studies one subject very deeply and knows a great deal about it, like a professor. — 19 sentences - [school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/school/) — A school is a place where children go to learn. — 27 sentences - [science](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/science/) — Finding out how the world works by watching carefully, asking questions, testing ideas and measuring. — 17 sentences - [scientific](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scientific/) — Scientific means to do with science. — 9 sentences - [scintillating](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scintillating/) — Sparkling or flashing with bright light. — 7 sentences - [scoff](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scoff/) — To scoff at someone or something is to laugh at it or talk about it in a mocking way, as if it were silly. — 19 sentences - [scoffer](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scoffer/) — A person who mocks or makes fun of others and of serious things. — 4 sentences - [scorched](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scorched/) — Scorched means burnt a little on the surface, turned brown or black by heat. — 11 sentences - [scorching](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scorching/) — Scorching means very, very hot. — 12 sentences - [score](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/score/) — A score is the number of points someone gets in a game, a match or a test. — 22 sentences - [scorn](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scorn/) — Scorn is a strong feeling that someone or something is worthless or stupid. — 15 sentences - [scorner](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scorner/) — A person who treats others or serious things with contempt. — 7 sentences - [scornful](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scornful/) — Showing that you think someone or something is worthless, silly or not good enough. — 14 sentences - [scornfully](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scornfully/) — Scornfully means in a way that shows you think someone or something is foolish or not worth respect. — 6 sentences - [scorpio](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scorpio/) — The eighth sign of the zodiac, shown as a scorpion. — 7 sentences - [scorpion](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scorpion/) — A scorpion is a small animal with eight legs, two pincers like a crab and a curved tail with a poisonous sting at the end. — 19 sentences - [scoured](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scoured/) — Scoured means rubbed hard until clean and shiny. — 7 sentences - [scourge](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scourge/) — A scourge is a person, animal or thing that causes great trouble or suffering, a plague. — 12 sentences - [scouring](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scouring/) — Scouring means rubbing hard to make clean and shiny. — 6 sentences - [scrabble](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scrabble/) — To scratch or grope about quickly with your hands or claws, looking for something or trying to hold on: he scrabbled in his pocket for a c… — 12 sentences - [scrap](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scrap/) — A scrap is a small piece of something, such as paper or cloth. — 16 sentences - 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