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# beareth

«beareth» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: **bears** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### kind

archaic form

### modern equivalent

bears

### part of speech

verb, old form of «bears» (he, she, it)

### meaning for a pupil

«beareth» means «bears», a form of «bear»: A bear is a big, strong animal with thick fur, like a brown bear, polar bear or black bear. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/beareth/#m1)

### how it differs from today

Only the ending is old: -eth was the ending for he, she and it, where today we say -s: «he beareth» = «he bears».

### examples

- This is the law for her that beareth, whether a male or a female. (Torah LEV.12.7, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/beareth/#x1)
- And whosoever beareth aught of the carcass of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even. (Torah LEV.11.25, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/beareth/#x2)
- And he that beareth the carcass of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even; they are unclean unto you. (Torah LEV.11.28, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/beareth/#x3)

### tests

ending -eth (stem «bear», a verb of EWT); corpora 9 (Torah 9, tales 0, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 1.0 (Torah alone 21.0); Wiktionary no archaic label

### In the corpora

- [And whosoever beareth aught of the carcass of them shall wash his clothes, and be unclean until the even.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.279/)
- [This is the law for her that beareth, whether a male or a female.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.309/)
- [Blessed be the Lord, day by day He beareth our burden, even the God who is our salvation.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.1110/)
- [Though he goeth on his way weeping that beareth the measure of seed, he shall come home with joy, bearing his sheaves.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.2395/)
- [As a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow, so is a man that beareth false witness against his neighbour.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.739/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «beareth» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/B/beareth/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.