[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/brand.html) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/) / [The Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/) / brand [← B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/B/) # brand «brand» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **the name of a product made by a particular company, with…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it. ### part of speech noun (brand, brands); verb (brand, brands, branded, branding) ### meaning for a pupil 1) A brand is the name of a product made by a particular company, with its own logo: a brand of trainers, a brand of cereal. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#m1) 2) A brand is a mark burned into an animal's skin to show who owns it. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#m2) 3) To brand means to mark with a brand, or to give someone a bad name: he was branded a liar. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#m3) 4) «Brand new» means completely new, never used. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#m4) 5) A brand is also a burning stick or piece of wood, used as a torch. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#m5) ### sense in the lessons In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: A burning stick, or a stick pulled from a fire. Zechariah calls Joshua the high priest a brand plucked out of the fire. Interpretation: The saved brand is a picture of Israel rescued from exile and destruction by God's mercy. In the primary lessons: In everyday life and maths: comparing brands in shops — the cheaper own brand vs the famous brand; working out which is the better buy by price per gram. In media lessons, children learn how adverts and logos make people want a brand, and that a famous brand is not always better. On farms and in westerns, cattle are branded. Phrases: brand new, brand name, own brand, a brand of, favourite brand. ### examples - A contemptible brand in the thought of him that is at ease, a thing ready for them whose foot slippeth. (Writings JOB.12.5, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#x1) - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that gird yourselves with firebrands, begone in the flame of your fire, and among the brands that ye have kindled. (Prophets ISA.50.11, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#x2) - And the LORD said unto Satan: 'The LORD rebuke thee, O Satan, yea, the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee; is not this man a brand plucked out of the fire?' (Prophets ZEC.3.2, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#x3) - What brand of trainers do you like? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#x4) - Mum buys the supermarket's own brand because it is cheaper. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#x5) - My bike is brand new. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#x6) - Adverts try to make us love a brand. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#x7) - The rancher put his brand on the cattle. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#x8) - He was branded a cheat after one mistake. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#x9) - Compare two brands to see which is the better value. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#x10) - On hearing this, Althea seized the brand, laid it up carefully in a chest, and henceforth preserved it as her most precious possession. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/#x11) ### note Countable: brands. «Brand new» is often written without a hyphen after a verb («It's brand new») and with one before a noun («a brand-new bike»). Trap: a famous brand logo on something does not prove quality, and fake branded goods exist. ### In the corpora - [A contemptible brand in the thought of him that is at ease, a thing ready for them whose foot slippeth.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.287/) - [Own-brand food is often made in a similar way to famous brands but costs less because there is no big advertising.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/9-when-money-is-tight/14/) - [AI is good at the usual cases it has seen many times and often weak at unusual or brand-new ones.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/1-what-is-ai/16/) - [Good product design is about comfort, strength and use, and a high price can also come from brand and fashion.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/arts/33-design-all-around-logos-brands-packaging-fonts/15/) - [Toad is out on the river, says the Otter, in a brand-new racing boat with new clothes and new everything.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/27-willows-ch1-part3-otter-badger-and-toad/6/) ### Trees and pragmatics [Every meaning and example of «brand» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brand/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.