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# tree

«tree» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **a tall plant with a wooden trunk, branches and leaves** — 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 (tree, trees)

### meaning for a pupil

1) A tree is a tall plant with a wooden trunk, branches and leaves. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#m1)

2) A family tree is a chart showing a family's parents, children and grandparents. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#m2)

3) A tree diagram is a drawing with branches that shows choices or parts. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

Interpretation: The Tree of Life and the Tree of Knowledge stand in Eden, and the forbidden fruit of the latter is the first command broken. Later tradition calls the Torah a "tree of life" to those who hold it. In the primary lessons: a thing counted, planted or cut down; trees in a park or orchard with fruit on each; in science, trees give oxygen and homes for animals; phrases «climb a tree», «family tree», «Christmas tree», «tree house»

### examples

- All thy trees and the fruit of thy land shall the locust possess. (Torah DEU.28.42, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x1)
- Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?' (Torah GEN.3.11, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x2)
- Let now a little water be fetched, and wash your feet, and recline yourselves under the tree. (Torah GEN.18.4, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x3)
- Mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars; (Writings PSA.148.9, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x4)
- Shall I fall down to the stock of a tree?' (Prophets ISA.44.19, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x5)
- He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycamore-trees with frost. (Writings PSA.78.47, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x6)
- There are 33 trees in the park. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x7)
- The workers planted 44 more trees. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x8)
- Each tree has 12 apples. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x9)
- How many trees will there be? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x10)
- We built a tree house. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x11)
- The leaves fall from the trees in autumn. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x12)
- You can tell a tree's age by its rings. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x13)
- Draw your family tree. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x14)
- Birds nest in the old oak tree. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x15)
- Don't climb trees near power lines. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tree/#x16)

### note

A thing counted. «planted» adds, «cut down» takes away; «each tree has N» gives a rate. Trap: fruit and trees are different things. Trees along a road from end to end are one more than the gaps. Safety: never shelter under a tree in a thunderstorm.

### In the corpora

- [And the LORD God commanded the man, saying: 'Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.50/)
- [And the woman said unto the serpent: 'Of the fruit of the trees of the garden we may eat;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.62/)
- [Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?'](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.72/)
- [Let now a little water be fetched, and wash your feet, and recline yourselves under the tree.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/GEN.444/)
- [a land of wheat and barley, and vines and fig-trees and pomegranates; a land of olive-trees and honey;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.254/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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