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# incessant

«incessant» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **never stopping, going on and on without a break** — 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

adjective

### meaning for a pupil

Incessant means never stopping, going on and on without a break. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/incessant/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It describes a conquering king's endless blows against nations, with no stopping. Interpretation: Isaiah sings of the fall of the king of Babylon, and tradition reads it as proof that cruel power will end. In the primary lessons: in tales, endless rain, scrubbing or nagging that makes a person weary

### examples

- That smote the peoples in wrath with an incessant stroke, that ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained. (Prophets ISA.14.6, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/incessant/#x1)
- The incessant rain flooded the road. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/incessant/#x2)
- The baby's incessant crying kept us awake. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/incessant/#x3)
- His incessant questions made the teacher smile. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/incessant/#x4)

### note

nothing for maths

### In the corpora

- [That smote the peoples in wrath with an incessant stroke, that ruled the nations in anger, with a persecution that none restrained.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.304/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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