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# shaken

«shaken» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **a form of "shake": moved quickly up and down or side to side** — 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 form: past participle of shake (shake, shakes, shook, shaken, shaking); adjective (shaken)

### meaning for a pupil

1) (verb) Shaken is a form of "shake": moved quickly up and down or side to side. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#m1)

2) (adjective) Shaken means upset, frightened or shocked after something bad has happened. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#m2)

3) Shaken off can also mean got rid of something. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Often used for the earth, the heavens or the wicked being shaken, to show God's power and judgment. It can also mean being cast off and made weak. Interpretation: Tradition reads such shaking as God's might breaking the world's order so that evil is removed and justice appears. In the primary lessons: Used in grammar: shake, shook, shaken. In stories: "She was shaken after the accident" shows fear and shock. In science and cooking: a shaken bottle of fizzy drink fizzes over. Phrase: "shaken up".

### examples

- I am gone like the shadow when it lengtheneth; I am shaken off as the locust. (Writings PSA.109.23, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#x1)
- That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it? (Writings JOB.38.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#x2)
- Then the earth did shake and quake, the foundations of heaven did tremble; they were shaken, because He was wroth. (Prophets 2SA.22.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#x3)
- The bottle has been shaken, so open it slowly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#x4)
- She was shaken after the near miss with the car. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#x5)
- The house was shaken by the earthquake. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#x6)
- He looked shaken but was not hurt. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#x7)
- Have you shaken the paint tin? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#x8)
- The news left us all shaken up. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#x9)
- Oh, how gladly she would have shaken off all this grandeur, and laid aside the heavy wreath! [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/shaken/#x10)

### note

Use with have/has/had or be: "has shaken", "was shaken". Simple past is "shook": "He shook the box". Do not write "has shook".

### In the corpora

- [Then the earth did shake and quake, the foundations of heaven did tremble; they were shaken, because He was wroth.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2SA.667/)
- [I am gone like the shadow when it lengtheneth; I am shaken off as the locust.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.2037/)
- [That it might take hold of the ends of the earth, and the wicked be shaken out of it?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.1014/)
- [A baby must never be shaken, because shaking can cause serious brain damage.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/113-babies-batteries-and-magnets/6/)
- [Concussion is a brain injury from the brain being shaken; it can cause headache, dizziness, sickness, confusion and memory gaps.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/medicine/5-nosebleeds-and-bumps-on-the-head/9/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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