gristle
noun
In Jewish tradition
Here it describes the strength of the huge beast Behemoth.
Interpretation. Tradition reads Behemoth as a great beast showing God's power in creation. Some say it is saved for the righteous in the world to come.
Meaning
Tough, elastic tissue in the body, like cartilage. tree →
Examples
- His bones are as pipes of brass; his gristles are like bars of iron. (Writings JOB.40.18, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «gristle» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «gristle» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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