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# tumultuous

adjective

«tumultuous» 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

Describes a busy, noisy city, or in the Psalms a pit of roaring danger from which God lifts the speaker.

**Interpretation.** Isaiah warns Jerusalem that her noisy pleasure will not save her. In the Psalm, the tumultuous pit stands for deep trouble from which God rescues.

### Meaning

Noisy, loud and wild, full of uproar. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tumultuous/#m1)

### Examples

- Thou that art full of uproar, a tumultuous city, a joyous town? (Prophets ISA.22.2, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tumultuous/#x1)
- He brought me up also out of the tumultuous pit, out of the miry clay; and He set my feet upon a rock, He established my goings. (Writings PSA.40.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/T/tumultuous/#x2)

### Note

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

## On Mova

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