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# workmanship

«workmanship» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **The skill and care shown in making something; the quality…** — 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 (no plural)

### meaning for a pupil

The skill and care shown in making something; the quality of the work. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/workmanship/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It refers to the craft of carving and making the Tabernacle's furnishings. Interpretation: Tradition sees Bezalel's skill as a divine gift, shown in his gold, stone and wood work. In the primary lessons: in stories, praise for something finely made, such as a saddle, a plough or a golden armlet

### examples

- and in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all manner of workmanship. (Torah EXO.31.5, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/workmanship/#x1)
- and in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all manner of skilful workmanship. (Torah EXO.35.33, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/workmanship/#x2)
- And He hath filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship. (Torah EXO.35.31, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/workmanship/#x3)
- The table has fine workmanship. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/workmanship/#x4)
- The chair showed careful workmanship in every joint. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/workmanship/#x5)
- The silver cup was a piece of excellent workmanship. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/W/workmanship/#x6)

### note

nothing for maths

### In the corpora

- [and in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all manner of workmanship.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.931/)
- [and in cutting of stones for setting, and in carving of wood, to work in all manner of skilful workmanship.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/EXO.1079/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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