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title: מְזִמָּה — Tanakh dictionary · trees and pragmatics
description: «מְזִמָּה» in the Tanakh dictionary: purpose. Every English meaning with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# מְזִמָּה

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«מְזִמָּה‎» in the Tanakh dictionary: its 3 English meanings, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its verses: [מְזִמָּה‎ in the Tanakh dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/4209.md).

## Meaning (OSHB) {#m1}

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purpose

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:4209:m1:1
# text = purpose
1	purpose	purpose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## Meaning (BDB 1906) {#m2}

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n.f. purpose, discretion, device

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:4209:m2:1
# text = n.f. purpose, discretion, device
1	n.f	n.f	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	3	compound	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	1	punct	_	_
3	purpose	purpose	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
4	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
5	discretion	discretion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	7	punct	_	_
7	device	device	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	3	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

## MACULA's glosses {#m3}

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discretion; of evil devices; schemes

```conllu
# sent_id = dict:tanakh:4209:m3:1
# text = discretion; of evil devices; schemes
1	discretion	discretion	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	SpaceAfter=No
2	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	1	punct	_	_
3	of	of	ADP	IN	_	5	case	_	_
4	evil	evil	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	_	_
5	devices	device	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	nmod	_	SpaceAfter=No
6	;	;	PUNCT	:	_	7	punct	_	_
7	schemes	scheme	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	1	conj	_	_
```

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The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.

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**Text:** the English meanings of the Tanakh dictionary: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 (public domain, via Sefaria) as their short meanings, and MACULA Hebrew's glosses (CC BY 4.0) when they read as English; the whole entries, dense with abbreviations and Hebrew, are not parsed. **Trees:** Mova's own parse — the `en` model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. **Frames:** Mova's frames reader (`prag`), each meaning and example read on its own. Trees and frames: Elamur Cosmic License.

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