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# heat

«heat» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **warmth, the feeling of being hot** — 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

noun (heat — uncountable; a heat, heats — race rounds); verb (heat, heats, heated, heating)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Heat is warmth, the feeling of being hot. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#m1)

2) Heat is energy that moves from hot things to cooler things. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#m2)

3) To heat something is to make it warmer or hot, like heating soup. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#m3)

4) A heat is one early round of a race; the winners go on to the final. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#m4)

5) The heat of the day is its hottest part; a heatwave is many very hot days. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#m5)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Used as in everyday English, for the warmth of the day and also for burning anger ("the heat of this great anger"). Interpretation: Tradition notes that God's promise after the Flood, that cold and heat will never cease, is a promise that the order of nature will continue. In the primary lessons: Temperature that rises by degrees, or cooking time; sometimes a round of a race. In science: heat makes ice melt and water boil; metal lets heat through fast, wool keeps it in. In safety: heat from a stove or the sun can burn; drink water in the heat. Phrases: «heat up», «in the heat», «heatwave», «central heating».

### examples

- While the earth remaineth, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.' (Torah GEN.8.22, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x1)
- even all the nations shall say 'Wherefore hath the LORD done thus unto this land? what meaneth the heat of this great anger?' (Torah DEU.29.24, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x2)
- And the LORD appeared unto him by the terebinths of Mamre, as he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; (Torah GEN.18.1, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x3)
- Our skin is hot like an oven because of the burning heat of famine. (Writings LAM.5.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x4)
- Drought and heat consume the snow waters; so doth the nether-world those that have sinned. (Writings JOB.24.19, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x5)
- My skin is black, and falleth from me, and my bones are burned with heat. (Writings JOB.30.30, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x6)
- She heats the water from 20 to 80 degrees. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x7)
- The oven needs 10 minutes to heat. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x8)
- The temperature rose 5 degrees each hour. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x9)
- He won the first heat of the race. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x10)
- Heat the soup but do not let it boil. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x11)
- The heat from the sun melted my ice cream. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x12)
- Stay in the shade during the heat of the day. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x13)
- Turn on the heating, it is cold. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x14)
- Days and weeks went by, and the heat increased. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/H/heat/#x15)

### note

Heating raises the temperature (add); cooling lowers it (take away). Trap: the change is the end temperature minus the start. In science, heat and temperature are not the same: a bath of warm water has more heat than a cup of hot tea. Never touch a pan to see if it is hot.

### In the corpora

- [NOW KING David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he could get no heat.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1KI.0/)
- [On the day of our king the princes make him sick with the heat of wine, he stretcheth out his hand with scorners.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HOS.91/)
- [Drought and heat consume the snow waters; so doth the nether-world those that have sinned.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.639/)
- [My skin is black, and falleth from me, and my bones are burned with heat.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.778/)
- [Our skin is hot like an oven because of the burning heat of famine.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/LAM.153/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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