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# chalkstone

«chalkstone» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A piece of soft white limestone, chalk, that crumbles easily** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

A piece of soft white limestone, chalk, that crumbles easily. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/chalkstone/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: Isaiah says that God will make the altar stones like crushed chalkstone, so that no idol-altars remain. Tradition reads this as a picture of idolatry being broken to dust.

### note

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

### Trees and pragmatics

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