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# nursling

«nursling» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A baby or child being looked after and fed** — 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 baby or child being looked after and fed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nursling/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Here Wisdom speaks about being near God at the creation of the world, playing joyfully as a nursling. Interpretation: Some read the word as "master workman" instead. Tradition sees Wisdom as God's blueprint for the world, which is the Torah.

### examples

- Then I was by Him, as a nursling; and I was daily all delight, playing always before Him, (Writings PRO.8.30, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/nursling/#x1)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [Then I was by Him, as a nursling; and I was daily all delight, playing always before Him,](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.233/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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