[Elamur Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/fresh/) [dictionaries](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [English](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) / [F](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/f/) / fresh # fresh adjective (fresh, fresher, freshest); adverb (fresh from, freshly) «fresh» 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 1. Of food: recently made, picked or caught, not old or spoiled: fresh bread, fresh fruit. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#m1) 2. New or different: a fresh page, a fresh start. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#m2) 3. Of air or water: clean and cool; fresh water is not salty. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#m3) 4. Clean and not used: fresh towels, fresh clothes. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#m4) 5. Feeling rested and full of energy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#m5) 6. Of weather: cool and a bit windy. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#m6) ### In the lessons In health: fresh fruit and vegetables are good for you; check food is fresh, not mouldy, and look at the use-by label. In science: fresh water (rivers, lakes) versus salt water (sea); most of Earth's water is salty. In everyday life: open the window for fresh air; start fresh. Phrases: fresh air, fresh water, freshwater fish, a fresh start, fresh from the oven, freshly made, keep fresh. ### Examples - The bread is fresh from the oven. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#x1) - Let's go outside for some fresh air. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#x2) - Rivers and lakes are fresh water. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#x3) - Keep the milk in the fridge so it stays fresh. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#x4) - Turn to a fresh page in your book. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#x5) - After a good sleep I feel fresh. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#x6) - We bought fresh strawberries at the market. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#x7) - Put on fresh socks after PE. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#x8) - Tomorrow is a fresh start. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#x9) - Fresh roses were scattered over her. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/#x10) ### Note Comparisons: fresher, freshest. Opposites: stale (bread), off or rotten (food), salt (water), tired (people). «Freshwater» is one word as an adjective (freshwater fish). Fresh does not mean cold, though fresh air often feels cool. ## In Jewish tradition Interpretation: Fresh ears of grain are the kind used for the first-fruits offering, which tradition links to the new harvest being offered to God first. In the primary lessons: In health: fresh fruit and vegetables are good for you; check food is fresh, not mouldy, and look at the use-by label. In science: fresh water (rivers, lakes) versus salt water (sea); most of Earth's water is salty. In everyday life: open the window for fresh air; start fresh. Phrases: fresh air, fresh water, freshwater fish, a fresh start, fresh from the oven, freshly made, keep fresh. ### Examples - And Jacob took him rods of fresh poplar, and of the almond and of the plane-tree; and peeled white streaks in them, making the white appear which was in the rods. (Torah GEN.30.37, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fresh/#x1) - And if thou bring a meal-offering of first-fruits unto the LORD, thou shalt bring for the meal-offering of thy first-fruits corn in the ear parched with fire, even groats of the fresh ear. (Torah LEV.2.14, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fresh/#x2) - he shall abstain from wine and strong drink: he shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat fresh grapes or dried. (Torah NUM.6.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fresh/#x3) - My glory shall be fresh in me, and my bow shall be renewed in my hand.' (Writings JOB.29.20, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fresh/#x4) - Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven fresh bowstrings which had not been dried, and she bound him with them. (Prophets JDG.16.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fresh/#x5) - And Samson said unto her: 'If they bind me with seven fresh bowstrings that were never dried, then shall I become weak, and be as any other man.' (Prophets JDG.16.7, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fresh/#x6) ### Note Comparisons: fresher, freshest. Opposites: stale (bread), off or rotten (food), salt (water), tired (people). «Freshwater» is one word as an adjective (freshwater fish). Fresh does not mean cold, though fresh air often feels cool. ## On Mova - [Trees and pragmatics of «fresh» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fresh/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames. - [«fresh» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/fresh.html) on Mova free. - [Trees and pragmatics of «fresh» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/F/fresh/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames. - [«fresh» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/fresh.html) on Mova free.