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# extol

verb

«extol» 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

Interpretation: Jewish tradition sees praising God as a central duty. The Psalms, and especially Psalm 145, are recited daily in prayer. In Proverbs, "her" is wisdom, and honoring wisdom is said to bring honor.

### Meaning

To praise someone very highly, or to lift them up in words. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/extol/#m1)

### Examples

- I cried unto Him with my mouth, and He was extolled with my tongue. (Writings PSA.66.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/extol/#x1)
- I will extol Thee, my God, O King; and I will bless Thy name for ever and ever. (Writings PSA.145.1, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/extol/#x2)
- Extol her, and she will exalt thee; she will bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. (Writings PRO.4.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/extol/#x3)

### Note

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

## On Mova

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