bringeth
verb, old form of «brings» (he, she, it)
Early Modern English
Meaning
«bringeth» means «brings», a form of «bring»: To bring is to carry something to a place where someone is: «Bring your book to school». tree →
Then and now
Only the ending is old: -eth was the ending for he, she and it, where today we say -s: «he bringeth» = «he brings».
Examples
- and so cause them to bear the iniquity that bringeth guilt, when they eat their holy things; for I am the LORD who sanctify them. (Torah LEV.22.16, JPS 1917) tree →
- For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, springing forth in valleys and hills; (Torah DEU.8.7, JPS 1917) tree →
- And when any one bringeth a meal-offering unto the LORD, his offering shall be of fine flour; and he shall pour oil upon it, and put frankincense thereon. (Torah LEV.2.1, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
Today: brings.
On Mova
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