chapter

Everyday

1. A chapter is one part of a book; a book is divided into chapters. tree →
2. A chapter can be a part or a time in someone's life or in history: «a new chapter». tree →

In the lessons

a part of a book that holds pages: chapters × pages in each = pages; at school children read chapter books; phrases: «chapter one», «chapter book», «the next chapter», «a new chapter»

Examples

• The book has 12 chapters. tree →
• Each chapter has 15 pages. tree →
• She read 3 chapters a day. tree →
• How many pages are in the whole book? tree →
• Mum reads us a chapter every night. tree →
• Chapter 1 begins on page 5. tree →
• The last chapter was the most exciting. tree →
• Moving to a new school was a new chapter for Ben. tree →

Note

Countable: a chapter, chapters. A group of pages: chapters × pages in each = pages. Trap: the number of chapters is not the number of pages; if the pages count is given directly, chapters may be a distractor.

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: Sefer Yetzirah is divided into chapters, and the divisions differ between editions and translations. In the primary lessons: a part of a book that holds pages: chapters × pages in each = pages; at school children read chapter books; phrases: «chapter one», «chapter book», «the next chapter», «a new chapter»

Examples

• 35) Compare Chapter I, Section 3, Note, 8. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →
• Finished; the end (of a book or chapter.) (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →
• == Chapter 2 == [2:1] There are twenty-two letters, stamina. (Sefer Yetzirah, Kalisch 1877) tree →

Note

Countable: a chapter, chapters. A group of pages: chapters × pages in each = pages. Trap: the number of chapters is not the number of pages; if the pages count is given directly, chapters may be a distractor.