nursling
noun
In Jewish tradition
Here Wisdom speaks about being near God at the creation of the world, playing joyfully as a nursling.
Interpretation. Some read the word as "master workman" instead. Tradition sees Wisdom as God's blueprint for the world, which is the Torah.
Meaning
A baby or child being looked after and fed. tree →
Examples
- Then I was by Him, as a nursling; and I was daily all delight, playing always before Him, (Writings PRO.8.30, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «nursling» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «nursling» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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