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# luminary

«luminary» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A shining body in the sky, such as the sun, moon or a star** — 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

A shining body in the sky, such as the sun, moon or a star. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/luminary/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Psalm it means the moon or lights God set in the sky. Interpretation: Tradition reads it as showing that God made all the lights of heaven, which are not to be worshipped.

### examples

- Thine is the day, Thine also the night; Thou hast established luminary and sun. (Writings PSA.74.16, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/luminary/#x1)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [Thine is the day, Thine also the night; Thou hast established luminary and sun.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.1269/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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