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planter

noun

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

In Jewish tradition

In Jeremiah it means a farmer who plants a vineyard and will later enjoy its fruit. It is a picture of return and rebuilding after exile.

Interpretation. Tradition reads the verse as a promise that Israel will come home, plant in peace and eat its own fruit. In the Torah, fruit of a new tree was not eaten for its first years.

Meaning

A person who plants seeds, trees or vines, or a machine that does so. tree →

Examples

  • Again shalt thou plant vineyards upon the mountains of Samaria; the planters shall plant, and shall have the use thereof. (Prophets JER.31.5, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.

On Mova

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