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# passeth

«passeth» in Mova's early modern english dictionary: **passes** — 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

passes

### part of speech

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

### meaning for a pupil

«passeth» means «passes», a form of «pass»: To pass something is to give it to the next person. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/P/passeth/#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 passeth» = «he passes».

### examples

- Every one that passeth among them that are numbered, from twenty years old and upward, shall give the offering of the LORD. (Torah EXO.30.14, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/P/passeth/#x1)
- And all the tithe of the herd or the flock, whatsoever passeth under the rod, the tenth shall be holy unto the LORD. (Torah LEV.27.32, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/P/passeth/#x2)
- And it shall come to pass, while My glory passeth by, that I will put thee in a cleft of the rock, and will cover thee with My hand until I have passed by. (Torah EXO.33.22, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/emode/P/passeth/#x3)

### tests

ending -eth (stem «pass», a verb of EWT); corpora 4 (Torah 4, tales 0, Sefer Yetzirah 0); EWT 0; ratio 0.5 (Torah alone 9.3); Wiktionary no archaic label

### In the corpora

- [Every one that passeth among them that are numbered, from twenty years old and upward, shall give the offering of the LORD.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.902/)
- [Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth on before you over the Jordan.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JOS.53/)
- [He pursueth them, and passeth on safely; the way with his feet he treadeth not.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.876/)
- [Wherefore is the land perished and laid waste like a wilderness, so that none passeth through?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.281/)
- [Therefore will I scatter them, as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.396/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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