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# quickly

«quickly» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **At a fast speed: "Run quickly!"** — 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

adverb (quickly, more quickly, most quickly)

### meaning for a pupil

1) At a fast speed: "Run quickly!" [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#m1)

2) In a short time, soon: "The ice melted quickly." [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#m2)

3) Without waiting: "He quickly said sorry." [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: Abraham's haste to bring food to his guests is held up by the rabbis as a model of welcoming visitors eagerly. In the primary lessons: In science and maths, quickly describes rate: things that change quickly change a lot in little time. In safety: leave quickly but calmly in a fire; do not run quickly near a pool. In stories it shows speed and urgency.

### examples

- And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said: 'Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes.' (Torah GEN.18.6, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x1)
- And Isaac said unto his son: 'How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son?' And he said: 'Because the LORD thy God sent me good speed.' (Torah GEN.27.20, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x2)
- And the LORD thy God will cast out those nations before thee by little and little; thou mayest not consume them quickly, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee. (Torah DEU.7.22, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x3)
- Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said: 'Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imlah.' (Prophets 1KI.22.9, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x4)
- Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said: 'Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla.' (Writings 2CH.18.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x5)
- And he answered and said unto him: 'O man of God, thus hath the king said: Come down quickly.' (Prophets 2KI.1.11, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x6)
- She ran quickly to the bus. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x7)
- Ice melts quickly in the sun. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x8)
- Finish your work quickly but carefully. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x9)
- He quickly hid behind the door. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x10)
- Get out quickly if the fire alarm rings. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x11)
- The news spread quickly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x12)
- Germs can spread quickly in a class. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x13)
- Time passes quickly when you're having fun. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x14)
- Choose quickly; you are wasting time." [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/Q/quickly/#x15)

### note

"Quickly" describes a verb (how something is done); "quick" describes a noun: "a quick run", "run quickly". Opposite: slowly. Quickly is not the same as carelessly — be quick and careful.

### In the corpora

- [Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said: 'Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imlah.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1KI.810/)
- [And he answered and said unto him: 'O man of God, thus hath the king said: Come down quickly.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2KI.13/)
- [And if a man prevail against him that is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/ECC.85/)
- [Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said: 'Fetch quickly Micaiah the son of Imla.'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/2CH.376/)
- [Gardens need regular weeding, mowing and watering or they quickly grow wild.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/adult-life/12-cars-chores-and-the-shopping-list/15/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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