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# wholehearted

«wholehearted» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Completely sincere and enthusiastic, with no doubts…** — 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

adjective (wholehearted)

### meaning for a pupil

Completely sincere and enthusiastic, with no doubts (wholehearted support, a wholehearted thank you). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholehearted/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: God's words to Abram (tamim) are read as "be complete" or "be perfect," and this is the command given just before circumcision. Interpretation: Rashi and others link "be whole" to Abram's circumcision, as the step that makes him complete. In the primary lessons: In school: giving wholehearted effort; a wholehearted apology. In church: Christians speak of loving God wholeheartedly. Phrases: wholehearted support, wholehearted agreement.

### examples

- And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him: 'I am God Almighty; walk before Me, and be thou wholehearted. (Torah GEN.17.1, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholehearted/#x1)
- Who is blind as he that is wholehearted, and blind as the LORD'S servant? (Prophets ISA.42.19, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholehearted/#x2)
- The LORD knoweth the days of them that are wholehearted; and their inheritance shall be for ever. (Writings PSA.37.18, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholehearted/#x3)
- She gave the plan her wholehearted support. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholehearted/#x4)
- Thank you for your wholehearted effort. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholehearted/#x5)
- It was a wholehearted apology. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholehearted/#x6)
- The class gave a wholehearted cheer. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholehearted/#x7)
- We are in wholehearted agreement. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholehearted/#x8)
- Rat welcomed Mole with wholehearted kindness. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/wholehearted/#x9)

### note

One word (also «whole-hearted»). Adverb: wholeheartedly. Opposite: half-hearted.

### In the corpora

- [Who is blind as he that is wholehearted, and blind as the LORD'S servant?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.928/)
- [The LORD knoweth the days of them that are wholehearted; and their inheritance shall be for ever.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.591/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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