forger
noun
In Jewish tradition
It means one who hammers and shapes metal. Tubal-cain was the first metalworker.
Interpretation. Tradition sees Tubal-cain as the beginning of metalworking, an early human skill that could be used for good or for making weapons.
Meaning
A person who makes things, especially a smith who shapes metal. tree →
Examples
- And Zillah, she also bore Tubal-cain, the forger of every cutting instrument of brass and iron; and the sister of Tubal-cain was Naamah. (Torah GEN.4.22, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «forger» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «forger» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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