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# mount

«mount» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **to get on it** — 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 (mount, mounts, mounted, mounting); noun (a mount, mounts; Mount + name)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To mount a horse or bike is to get on it. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#m1)

2) To mount is to go up or climb, or to slowly increase: «worries mounted». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#m2)

3) To mount something is to fix it onto a wall or stand, or onto card for display. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#m3)

4) Mount is used in the names of mountains, like Mount Everest. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#m4)

5) A mount is a horse for riding, or a stand or card that holds something. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#m5)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Here it is a title for a mountain, as in "Mount Sinai". It does not mean to climb. Interpretation: Mount Sinai is where the Torah was given. Tradition says God picked a low mountain to teach humility. In the primary lessons: In geography lessons mountains are named Mount Everest, Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Cook (Aoraki). In school life pupils mount their work on coloured card for display. In stories a knight mounts his horse and excitement mounts. Phrases: mount a horse, mount up, mount a display, mount on the wall, Mount Everest.

### examples

- And the LORD spoke unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying: (Torah LEV.25.1, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x1)
- And they journeyed from Kehelah, and pitched in mount Shepher. (Torah NUM.33.23, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x2)
- And they journeyed from mount Shepher, and pitched in Haradah. (Torah NUM.33.24, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x3)
- God cometh from Teman, and the Holy One from mount Paran. (Prophets HAB.3.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x4)
- and Kiriathaim, and Sibmah, and Zerethshahar in the mount of the valley; (Prophets JOS.13.19, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x5)
- But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which He loved. (Writings PSA.78.68, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x6)
- Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x7)
- The knight mounted his horse. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x8)
- Mount your picture on black card. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x9)
- The TV is mounted on the wall. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x10)
- Tension mounted as the clock ticked. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x11)
- The costs began to mount up. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x12)
- Climb Mount Snowdon on holiday. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x13)
- So he mounted his horse and set off. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/M/mount/#x14)

### note

Regular verb (mounted). In names «Mount» is written with a capital and often shortened to «Mt»: Mt Everest. The opposite of mount a horse is dismount. «Mount up» means to grow bit by bit.

### In the corpora

- [and the Horites in their mount Seir, unto El-paran, which is by the wilderness.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.358/)
- [And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their garments.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.542/)
- [And Moses brought forth the people out of the camp to meet God; and they stood at the nether part of the mount.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.545/)
- [And Moses rose up, and Joshua his minister; and Moses went up into the mount of God.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.695/)
- [And Moses went up into the mount, and the cloud covered the mount.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.697/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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