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# greenness

«greenness» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **The state of being fresh and green, as young plants are** — 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

noun

### meaning for a pupil

The state of being fresh and green, as young plants are. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/G/greenness/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Job's friend uses the image of a plant that looks fresh yet withers first, like the godless. Interpretation: Tradition reads it as a picture of the wicked's seeming success, which cannot last.

### examples

- Whilst it is yet in its greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb. (Writings JOB.8.12, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/G/greenness/#x1)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [Whilst it is yet in its greenness, and not cut down, it withereth before any other herb.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.187/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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