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# deliver

«deliver» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **to take letters, parcels or goods to a place or person:…** — 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

verb (deliver, delivers, delivered, delivering)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To deliver means to take letters, parcels or goods to a place or person: the postman delivers the post. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#m1)

2) To deliver a speech or talk means to give it to an audience. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#m2)

3) To deliver a baby means to help it be born. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#m3)

4) To deliver means to do what you promised: they delivered on time. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#m4)

5) To deliver from danger (old use) means to rescue. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#m5)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It means to rescue or save someone, to hand over, or to give birth. Interpretation: Tradition links God's "delivering" with the rescue from Egypt, a central idea of redemption. In the primary lessons: In everyday life: post, parcels, pizza and food deliveries; safety — do not open the door to delivery people when home alone, let an adult deal with them. In maths, delivery problems: a van delivers 24 boxes to each of 5 shops — how many in all? (multiply). At school, pupils deliver presentations to the class. Phrases: deliver a parcel, deliver a speech, home delivery, deliver on a promise.

### examples

- And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb. (Torah GEN.25.24, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x1)
- Thou shalt not deliver unto his master a bondman that is escaped from his master unto thee; (Torah DEU.23.15, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x2)
- And Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand; and said: 'Let us not take his life.' (Torah GEN.37.21, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x3)
- Or have I no power to deliver? (Prophets ISA.50.2, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x4)
- But Jeremiah said: 'They shall not deliver thee. (Prophets JER.38.20, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x5)
- Beware lest Hezekiah persuade you, saying: The LORD will deliver us. (Prophets ISA.36.18, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x6)
- The postman delivers our letters every morning. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x7)
- The shop will deliver the new sofa on Friday. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x8)
- A driver delivers 36 parcels in a morning and 28 in the afternoon. How many is that in all? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x9)
- Maya delivered her talk about volcanoes to the class. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x10)
- The midwife delivered the baby safely. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x11)
- Don't open the door to a delivery person if you are on your own. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x12)
- The team delivered the project on time. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x13)
- "What should I deliver?" said Tom. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deliver/#x14)

### note

Regular verb: delivered, delivering. Noun: delivery (plural deliveries); «deliverer» is rare — say «delivery driver». Maths: «each», «per» or «every» in delivery problems usually means multiplication or division.

### In the corpora

- [And when her days to be delivered were fulfilled, behold, there were twins in her womb.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.720/)
- [And Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand; and said: 'Let us not take his life.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.1199/)
- [So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.1099/)
- [And the LORD our God delivered him up before us; and we smote him, and his sons, and all his people.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.79/)
- [And when the LORD thy God delivereth it into thy hand, thou shalt smite every male thereof with the edge of the sword;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.554/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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