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# cherish

«cherish» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **to love it and take great care of 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

verb (cherishes, cherished, cherishing)

### meaning for a pupil

To cherish someone or something is to love it and take great care of it. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cherish/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: To hold to something faithfully and look after it, here faithfulness. Interpretation: The psalm teaches trust in God together with good deeds. Tradition reads it as saying that faith is shown by faithful action. In the primary lessons: in tales, a hero or a mother keeps a precious thing safe and treasures it; a dog is cherished and fed.

### examples

- Trust in the LORD, and do good; dwell in the land, and cherish faithfulness. (Writings PSA.37.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cherish/#x1)
- I will cherish this gift forever. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cherish/#x2)
- She cherishes her old teddy bear. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cherish/#x3)
- We cherish our good friends. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cherish/#x4)

### note

nothing for maths.

### In the corpora

- [Trust in the LORD, and do good; dwell in the land, and cherish faithfulness.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.576/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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