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# washpot

«washpot» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A basin or pot for washing, such as feet or hands** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

A basin or pot for washing, such as feet or hands. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/washpot/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Psalm, God calls Moab his washpot, meaning a lowly servant used for humble work. Interpretation: Commentators read it as a picture of Moab's low place and of God's victory over Israel's neighbors.

### examples

- Moab is my washpot; upon Edom do I cast my shoe; Philistia, cry aloud because of me! (Writings PSA.60.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/washpot/#x1)
- Moab is my washpot; upon Edom do I cast my shoe; over Philistia do I cry aloud. (Writings PSA.108.10, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/washpot/#x2)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [Moab is my washpot; upon Edom do I cast my shoe; Philistia, cry aloud because of me!](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.985/)
- [Moab is my washpot; upon Edom do I cast my shoe; over Philistia do I cry aloud.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.2007/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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