spicery
noun
In Jewish tradition
Interpretation: The traders who bought Joseph were carrying spices to Egypt. Tradition sees God's plan working even through a trading caravan.
Meaning
Spices, or a mixture of sweet-smelling plant goods that were traded. tree →
Examples
- And they sat down to eat bread; and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a caravan of Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their camels bearing spicery and balm and ladanum, going to carry it down to Egypt. (Torah GEN.37.25, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «spicery» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «spicery» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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