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# silversmith

«silversmith» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A craftsman who makes things out of silver** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

A craftsman who makes things out of silver. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/silversmith/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Isaiah mentions him among the people who make idols. The prophet mocks idols as just things made by human hands. Interpretation: The tradition uses this to teach that an idol is empty because a human made it and cannot make it live.

### examples

- The image perchance, which the craftsman hath melted, and the goldsmith spread over with gold, the silversmith casting silver chains? (Prophets ISA.40.19, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/silversmith/#x1)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [The image perchance, which the craftsman hath melted, and the goldsmith spread over with gold, the silversmith casting silver chains?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.856/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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