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# table

«table» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **a piece of furniture with a flat top on legs, where you…** — 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

noun (table, tables); verb (table, tables, tabled — rare)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A table is a piece of furniture with a flat top on legs, where you eat, work or put things. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#m1)

2) A table is also a set of numbers or words in rows and columns, like a times table or a timetable. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#m2)

3) The table can mean the people sitting at it: «the whole table laughed». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Tabernacle it was a special gold-covered table that held the showbread before God. Interpretation: Tradition says twelve loaves, one for each tribe, were set on it each Sabbath. It is seen as a sign of God's blessing of food and plenty. In the primary lessons: the place where things are put and taken away; a «times table» is a list of products (3 × 1, 3 × 2 …); in science a table of results records what we measured; phrases: «set the table», «clear the table», «at the table», «times tables»

### examples

- the table, all the vessels thereof, and the showbread; (Torah EXO.39.36, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x1)
- And thou shalt set upon the table showbread before Me alway. (Torah EXO.25.30, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x2)
- the table, and its staves, and all its vessels, and the showbread; (Torah EXO.35.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x3)
- Therefore he is not come unto the king's table.' (Prophets 1SA.20.29, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x4)
- Bind them upon thy fingers, write them upon the table of thy heart. (Writings PRO.7.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x5)
- While the king sat at his table, my spikenard sent forth its fragrance. (Writings SNG.1.12, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x6)
- I put three spoons on the table. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x7)
- There are 4 stamps on the table and 10 stamps in the box. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x8)
- Mia takes 2 apples off the table. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x9)
- Please set the table for dinner. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x10)
- We learned the 7 times table today. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x11)
- Write your results in the table. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x12)
- The bus table shows when the next bus comes. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x13)
- The whole table cheered when the cake arrived. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x14)
- The copyists sat at their tables. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/table/#x15)

### note

A place, not an amount. «on the table and in the box» lists two parts to add. Trap: a «times table» is a list of products, not furniture. Countable: a table, tables. «Turn the tables» means to change who is winning.

### In the corpora

- [Close by the border shall the rings be, for places for the staves to bear the table.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.727/)
- [And thou shalt set upon the table showbread before Me alway.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.730/)
- [and the table and all the vessels thereof, and the candlestick and the vessels thereof, and the altar of incense,](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.915/)
- [and the table and its vessels, and the pure candlestick with all its vessels, and the altar of incense;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.934/)
- [And the tables were the work of God, and the writing was the writing of God, graven upon the tables.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.961/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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