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# seething

«seething» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **to be full of heaving, bubbling or crowded movement, like…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb (seethe, seethes, seethed, seething); adjective (seething)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To be seething is to be full of heaving, bubbling or crowded movement, like boiling water. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seething/#m1)

2) (informal) To be seething is to be very angry inside but keeping it in. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seething/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Boiling and bubbling. Job pictures it as a pot steaming, and Jeremiah sees a seething pot tipped from the north. Interpretation: Jeremiah's vision is read as a sign of an enemy invasion coming from the north against Judah. In the primary lessons: in the tales, a creek or pot full of moving creatures or boiling liquid; a character who is angry but holds it back

### examples

- Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot and burning rushes. (Writings JOB.41.12, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seething/#x1)
- He maketh the deep to boil like a pot; he maketh the sea like a seething mixture. (Writings JOB.41.23, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seething/#x2)
- And the word of the LORD came unto me the second time, saying: 'What seest thou?' And I said: 'I see a seething pot; and the face thereof is from the north.' (Prophets JER.1.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seething/#x3)
- The creek was seething with round black things. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seething/#x4)
- The pot of seething water bubbled over. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seething/#x5)
- He was seething inside, but he said nothing. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seething/#x6)

### note

nothing for maths

### In the corpora

- [Out of his nostrils goeth smoke, as out of a seething pot and burning rushes.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.1143/)
- [He maketh the deep to boil like a pot; he maketh the sea like a seething mixture.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.1154/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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