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# undefiled

«undefiled» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Pure and clean, with no stain or spoiling** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective

### meaning for a pupil

Pure and clean, with no stain or spoiling. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/undefiled/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Song of Songs it is a loving name for the beloved, meaning whole and perfect. Interpretation: The rabbis read the beloved as Israel, seen by God as faithful, whole and pure, a nation that is "one".

### examples

- My dove, my undefiled, is but one; she is the only one of her mother; she is the choice one of her that bore her. (Writings SNG.6.9, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/undefiled/#x1)
- I sleep, but my heart waketh; Hark! my beloved knocketh: 'Open to me, my sister, my love, my dove, my undefiled; for my head is filled with dew, my locks with the drops of the night.' (Writings SNG.5.2, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/U/undefiled/#x2)

### note

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

### Trees and pragmatics

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