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# depute

«depute» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **To appoint someone to act for you or to do a task on your…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb

### meaning for a pupil

To appoint someone to act for you or to do a task on your behalf. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depute/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: In Absalom's words it shows how he stole hearts by suggesting the king had no one to hear people's cases.

### examples

- And Absalom said unto him: 'See, thy matters are good and right; but there is no man deputed of the king to hear thee.' (Prophets 2SA.15.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/depute/#x1)

### note

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

### Trees and pragmatics

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