poetically
adverb
In Jewish tradition
Meaning
In a way that is like a poem, beautiful and full of imagery. tree →
Examples
- Most literally, it means ‘waste(land)’, the lifeless open desert, a translation of [Genesis 1:2] so far captured in English only by Robert Alter’s The Hebrew Bible (2019), who poetically renders תֹהוּ וָבֹהוּ tohu vavohu as “waste and welter”; cf. (Sefer Yetzirah, Sefaria community translation) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «poetically» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «poetically» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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