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# chastisement

«chastisement» in Mova's school dictionary: **a punishment, given for doing wrong (old use)** — 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 (chastisement, chastisements)

### meaning for a pupil

A chastisement is a punishment, given for doing wrong (old use). [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chastisement/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in old stories, the punishment that follows an insult or a sin

### examples

- It was a just chastisement for his rudeness. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chastisement/#x1)
- He faced a harsh chastisement for stealing. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chastisement/#x2)
- The dervish said the trouble was a chastisement. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/chastisement/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### In the corpora

- [For all the day have I been plagued, and my chastisement came every morning.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.1233/)
- [To execute vengeance upon the nations, and chastisements upon the peoples;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.2688/)
- [Understanding is a fountain of life unto him that hath it; but folly is the chastisement of fools.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.465/)
- [Then He openeth the ears of men, and by their chastisement sealeth the decree,](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.860/)
- [For hath any said unto God: 'I have borne chastisement, though I offend not;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.913/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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