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# heal

«heal» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **to become healthy again after an injury, like a cut or…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb (heal, heals, healed, healing)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To heal means to become healthy again after an injury, like a cut or broken bone getting better. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#m1)

2) To heal someone means to make them well again. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#m2)

3) To heal can also mean to make bad feelings or a quarrel better. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Torah, God is the one who heals. Moses prays "Heal her now" for his sister Miriam. Interpretation: Moses's short prayer for Miriam is held up as a model of simple, direct prayer. Tradition says God is the true healer, and doctors are His helpers. In the primary lessons: In science and health lessons, the body heals itself: blood forms a scab over a cut, and new skin grows underneath; broken bones heal in a cast in weeks. Keeping a wound clean helps it heal; picking a scab slows it down. In feelings lessons, sad feelings heal with time and kindness. Phrases: heal up, heal over, take time to heal, healing.

### examples

- And when the flesh hath in the skin thereof a boil, and it is healed, (Torah LEV.13.18, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x1)
- And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying: 'Heal her now, O God, I beseech Thee.' (Torah NUM.12.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x2)
- And Abraham prayed unto God; and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maid-servants; and they bore children. (Torah GEN.20.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x3)
- And the LORD hearkened to Hezekiah, and healed the people. (Writings 2CH.30.20, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x4)
- Why hast Thou smitten us, and there is no healing for us? (Prophets JER.14.19, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x5)
- For thy breach is great like the sea; who can heal thee? (Writings LAM.2.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x6)
- The cut on my knee healed in a week. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x7)
- Don't pick your scab, or it won't heal. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x8)
- A broken arm takes about six weeks to heal. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x9)
- Doctors and nurses help people heal. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x10)
- Keep the wound clean so it heals. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x11)
- Time helped heal her sadness. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x12)
- They said sorry and the friendship healed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x13)
- Aloe vera gel can help sunburn heal. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x14)
- A wound from Kay's sword no physician could heal. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heal/#x15)

### note

Do not confuse with «heel» (the back of your foot) or «he'll» (he will); all three sound the same. Regular verb: healed, healing. Noun: healing; a healer is someone who heals.

### In the corpora

- [And when the flesh hath in the skin thereof a boil, and it is healed,](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/LEV.328/)
- [And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying: 'Heal her now, O God, I beseech Thee.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/NUM.483/)
- [So the waters were healed unto this day, according to the word of Elisha which he spoke.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2KI.44/)
- [They have healed also the hurt of My people lightly, saying: 'Peace, peace', when there is no peace.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.183/)
- [Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, so that it refuseth to be healed?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/JER.452/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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