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# depart

«depart» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **To leave, especially to start a journey** — 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 (depart, departs, departed, departing)

### meaning for a pupil

1) (formal) To leave, especially to start a journey. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#m1)

2) depart from: to do something different from what is usual or planned. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#m2)

3) (euphemism) the departed: people who have died. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In travel and time problems: "the train departs at 9:40 and arrives at 11:05". Departure boards at stations and airports. Phrases: depart from, departure time, the dear departed (euphemism).

### examples

- And Moses let his father-in-law depart; and he went his way into his own land. (Torah EXO.18.27, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x1)
- And he said unto him: 'I will not go; but I will depart to mine own land, and to my kindred.' (Torah NUM.10.30, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x2)
- And the frogs shall depart from thee, and from thy houses, and from thy servants, and from thy people; they shall remain in the river only.' (Torah EXO.8.11, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x3)
- Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore. (Writings PSA.37.27, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x4)
- Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it. (Writings PSA.34.15, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x5)
- Whoso rewardeth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house. (Writings PRO.17.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x6)
- The train departs at 9:40. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x7)
- The bus departed from the station late. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x8)
- Flights depart from gate 12. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x9)
- If the train departs at 2:15 and takes 50 minutes, when does it arrive? At 3:05. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x10)
- We departed early to beat the traffic. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x11)
- (euphemism) We remember our dear departed grandad. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x12)
- I also love her, but tomorrow I depart. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depart/#x13)

### note

Noun: departure. Opposite: arrive (arrival). Formal; everyday word: "leave". Maths: journey time = arrival time − departure time. "Departed" about a person is a soft way of saying "dead".

### In the corpora

- [And they took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.364/)
- [And Isaac departed thence, and encamped in the valley of Gerar, and dwelt there.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.750/)
- [And Laban departed, and returned unto his place.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.999/)
- [And they laded their asses with their corn, and departed thence.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.1387/)
- [the pillar of cloud by day, and the pillar of fire by night, departed not from before the people.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.384/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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