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envelop

verb (envelop, envelops, enveloped, enveloping)

«envelop» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

To envelop something is to cover or wrap it all round so that it cannot be seen clearly. tree →

In the lessons

in tales, mist, darkness or a cloak covers a place or a person completely

Examples

  • Fog enveloped the village. tree →
  • She enveloped the baby in a warm blanket. tree →
  • Darkness envelops the forest at night. tree →
  • A thick cloud enveloped the mountain top. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: In the psalm, the speaker says that even darkness cannot hide him from God. Tradition reads it as teaching that God is everywhere and sees all. In the primary lessons: in tales, mist, darkness or a cloak covers a place or a person completely

Examples

  • And if I say: 'Surely the darkness shall envelop me, and the light about me shall be night'; (Writings PSA.139.11, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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