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# enlighten

«enlighten» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **To give someone knowledge or understanding** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb

### meaning for a pupil

To give someone knowledge or understanding. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/enlighten/#m1)

### examples

- The various commentaries upon it are more apt to bewilder the student than to enlighten him. (Mordell, The Origin of Letters and Numerals according to Sefer Yetzirah (1914)) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/enlighten/#x1)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [The precepts of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.273/)
- [To bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.874/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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