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# craunch

verb

«craunch» 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

Ezekiel says Jerusalem will drink the cup of wrath, drain it, and gnaw the broken pieces.

**Interpretation.** The cup is a common picture of God's judgment. The image of gnawing the pieces shows the full, bitter result of sin.

### Meaning

An old word meaning to crunch or chew noisily. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/craunch/#m1)

### Examples

- Thou shalt even drink it and drain it, and thou shalt craunch the sherds thereof, and shalt tear thy breasts; for I have spoken it, saith the Lord GOD. (Prophets EZK.23.34, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/craunch/#x1)

### Note

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

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «craunch» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/craunch/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«craunch» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/craunch.html) on Mova free.