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# tempestuous

«tempestuous» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Stormy, with wild wind and rough waves** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective

### meaning for a pupil

Stormy, with wild wind and rough waves. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tempestuous/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: Jonah's stormy sea is read as God's message, which grew stronger until Jonah was thrown in and the sailors saw God's power.

### examples

- Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not; for the sea grew more and more tempestuous against them. (Prophets JON.1.13, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tempestuous/#x1)
- Then said they unto him: 'What shall we do unto thee, that the sea may be calm unto us?' for the sea grew more and more tempestuous. (Prophets JON.1.11, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tempestuous/#x2)

### note

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

### Trees and pragmatics

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