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# bravery

«bravery» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **being brave: doing something good or right even when it…** — 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 (bravery — uncountable)

### meaning for a pupil

Bravery is being brave: doing something good or right even when it is dangerous, hard or scary. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bravery/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Isaiah it means fine show or finery, such as the ornaments worn by the women of Jerusalem. Interpretation: The prophet warns that pride in jewelry and show will be taken away by God. In the primary lessons: In stories bravery is a key quality of heroes. In school and social lessons pupils learn that bravery is not having no fear: it is facing your fear, standing up for others, or telling the truth. In everyday life: bravery awards for firefighters, rescuers and children who help.

### examples

- In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their anklets, and the fillets, and the crescents; (Prophets ISA.3.18, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bravery/#x1)
- The firefighter got a medal for bravery. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bravery/#x2)
- It takes bravery to say sorry. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bravery/#x3)
- The girl showed great bravery when she called for help. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bravery/#x4)
- Bravery doesn't mean you're never scared. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bravery/#x5)
- The knight was famous for his bravery. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bravery/#x6)
- Standing up to a bully takes bravery. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bravery/#x7)
- ‘Dear Walter, remember that it is only cowards who boast; a really brave man never talks of his bravery.’ [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/bravery/#x8)

### note

Uncountable: «great bravery», not «a bravery». Adjective: brave; adverb: bravely. Synonyms: courage. Bravery is not the same as doing dangerous dares for no reason, which is foolish, not brave.

### In the corpora

- [In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of their anklets, and the fillets, and the crescents;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.74/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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