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# reveal

«reveal» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **to show something that was hidden** — 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 (reveal, reveals, revealed, revealing); noun (a reveal — informal)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To reveal something is to show something that was hidden. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#m1)

2) To reveal something is to tell a secret or a fact that people did not know. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: To reveal means to show something hidden. In the Torah it is often God who shows Himself or His will to people. Interpretation: Jewish tradition says God revealed the Torah to Israel at Mount Sinai. The verse in Deuteronomy says hidden things belong to God, and revealed things belong to us to act on. In the primary lessons: In stories the ending often reveals a secret or who did it. In science experiments results reveal facts. In safety lessons pupils learn not to reveal personal information (address, passwords) online. Phrases: «reveal a secret», «reveal the answer», «it was revealed that…».

### examples

- And he built there an altar, and called the place El-beth-el, because there God was revealed unto him, when he fled from the face of his brother. (Torah GEN.35.7, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x1)
- The secret things belong unto the LORD our God; but the things that are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law. (Torah DEU.29.29, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x2)
- The Lord of All, Blessed Is He, revealed Himself to him. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x3)
- Have the gates of death been revealed unto thee? (Writings JOB.38.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x4)
- And to whom hath the arm of the LORD been revealed? (Prophets ISA.53.1, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x5)
- Now the LORD had revealed unto Samuel a day before Saul came, saying: (Prophets 1SA.9.15, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x6)
- The magician pulled away the cloth to reveal a rabbit. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x7)
- Don't reveal your password to anyone. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x8)
- At the end of the book, it is revealed who the thief was. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x9)
- Scratch the card to reveal the prize. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x10)
- The X-ray revealed a broken bone. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x11)
- When the tide went out, it revealed rock pools. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x12)
- Surely morning was not already coming to hasten and reveal his disgrace! [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/reveal/#x13)

### note

Past: «revealed». Noun: «revelation». Opposite: «hide», «conceal». «Revealing» can also mean showing a lot («a revealing interview»).

### In the corpora

- [Now Samuel did not yet know the LORD, neither was the word of the LORD yet revealed unto him.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.76/)
- [And the LORD appeared again in Shiloh; for the LORD revealed Himself to Samuel in Shiloh by the word of the LORD.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.94/)
- [Now the LORD had revealed unto Samuel a day before Saul came, saying:](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/1SA.213/)
- [And to whom hath the arm of the LORD been revealed?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.1173/)
- [For the Lord GOD will do nothing, but He revealeth His counsel unto His servants the prophets.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/AMO.41/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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