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# expound

«expound» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **To explain something in detail** — 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

### meaning for a pupil

To explain something in detail. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/expound/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Moses "expounded" the law to Israel in Moab before his death. Interpretation: The book of Deuteronomy is Moses' long explanation of the law, and tradition says he explained it in seventy languages.

### examples

- beyond the Jordan, in the land of Moab, took Moses upon him to expound this law, saying: (Torah DEU.1.5, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/expound/#x1)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [beyond the Jordan, in the land of Moab, took Moses upon him to expound this law, saying:](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.4/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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