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# brazen

«brazen» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **made of brass, the shiny yellow metal** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adjective (brazener, brazenest)

### meaning for a pupil

1) (old use) Brazen means made of brass, the shiny yellow metal. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brazen/#m1)

2) Brazen means bold and shameless, not caring who sees. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brazen/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Used for the "brazen altar" and its fittings. Ezekiel also uses "brazen-faced" for people who are bold and shameless and will not listen. Interpretation: Tradition remembers the "brazen altar" as the outer altar in the courtyard, where animal offerings were burned. Ezekiel's "brazen-faced" people are read as a stubborn people whom God still sends the prophet to warn. In the primary lessons: in fairy tales brazen objects are made of brass; a brazen person is bold and does not hide

### examples

- the brazen altar, and its grating of brass, its staves, and all its vessels, the laver and its base; (Torah EXO.39.39, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brazen/#x1)
- And Eleazar the priest took the brazen fire-pans, which they that were burnt had offered; and they beat them out for a covering of the altar, (Torah NUM.16.39, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brazen/#x2)
- And thou shalt make for it a grating of network of brass; and upon the net shalt thou make four brazen rings in the four corners thereof. (Torah EXO.27.4, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brazen/#x3)
- And they went in, and stood beside the brazen altar. (Prophets EZK.9.2, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brazen/#x4)
- and the children are brazen-faced and stiff-hearted, I do send thee unto them; and thou shalt say unto them: Thus saith the Lord GOD. (Prophets EZK.2.4, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brazen/#x5)
- And Solomon offered there, upon the brazen altar before the LORD, which was at the tent of meeting, he offered a thousand burnt-offerings upon it. (Writings 2CH.1.6, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brazen/#x6)
- A brazen trumpet sounded. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brazen/#x7)
- The brazen bulls breathed fire. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brazen/#x8)
- He told a brazen lie in front of the teacher. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/B/brazen/#x9)

### note

nothing for maths

### In the corpora

- [the brazen altar, and its grating of brass, its staves, and all its vessels, the laver and its base;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.1222/)
- [And they went in, and stood beside the brazen altar.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/EZK.168/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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