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# admonition

«admonition» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A warning or a piece of advice telling someone to change…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

A warning or a piece of advice telling someone to change their ways. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/admonition/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: Tradition reads Ecclesiastes as praising the wisdom of one who will listen to correction, which a proud old king refuses.

### examples

- Better is a poor and wise child than an old and foolish king, who knoweth not how to receive admonition any more. (Writings ECC.4.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/A/admonition/#x1)

### note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

### In the corpora

- [Better is a poor and wise child than an old and foolish king, who knoweth not how to receive admonition any more.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/ECC.86/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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