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venison

noun (no plural)

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

Everyday

Venison is the meat of a deer, eaten as food. tree →

In the lessons

in stories, a meal of roasted or broiled deer meat, served to a guest or a hunter

Examples

  • I shall bring you the broiled venison. tree →
  • On these stakes he meant to roast the venison. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

In Genesis it is the game meat Isaac loved, which Esau hunted and Jacob took by trick to get the blessing.

Interpretation. Tradition reads Isaac's love of the venison as a sign of how Esau won his father's heart by hunting.

Examples

  • And Esau went to the field to hunt for venison, and to bring it. (Torah GEN.27.5, JPS 1917) tree →
  • Now Isaac loved Esau, because he did eat of his venison; and Rebekah loved Jacob. (Torah GEN.25.28, JPS 1917) tree →
  • Arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me.' (Torah GEN.27.19, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/venison/