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# rote

«rote» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Learning or doing something by repeating it again and…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

Learning or doing something by repeating it again and again without thinking about what it means. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/rote/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Isaiah complains that people honor God with "commandments learned by rote," empty habit without the heart. Interpretation: Jewish teachers use this to warn that prayer and mitzvot should be done with attention and feeling (kavanah), not as empty habit.

### note

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

### Trees and pragmatics

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