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# extol

«extol» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **To praise someone very highly, or to lift them up in words** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb

### meaning for a pupil

To praise someone very highly, or to lift them up in words. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/extol/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: Jewish tradition sees praising God as a central duty. The Psalms, and especially Psalm 145, are recited daily in prayer. In Proverbs, "her" is wisdom, and honoring wisdom is said to bring honor.

### examples

- I cried unto Him with my mouth, and He was extolled with my tongue. (Writings PSA.66.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/extol/#x1)
- I will extol Thee, my God, O King; and I will bless Thy name for ever and ever. (Writings PSA.145.1, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/extol/#x2)
- Extol her, and she will exalt thee; she will bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. (Writings PRO.4.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/extol/#x3)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [I cried unto Him with my mouth, and He was extolled with my tongue.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.1076/)
- [I will extol Thee, my God, O King; and I will bless Thy name for ever and ever.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.2616/)
- [Extol her, and she will exalt thee; she will bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.98/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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