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Explore Targums through 4 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Targums in a sentence

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Targums | Targum

Targums meaning

plural of targum

Using Targums

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of targum
  • In the example corpus, targums often appears in combinations such as: fragment targums.

Context around Targums

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 3 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

fragment 2× hasmonaean 1×

Often after:

nor 1× formerly 1× reached 1×

Sentence patterns with Targums

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

the fragment targums formerly known 1× the fragment targums in that 1× the hasmonaean targums reached galilee 1× the other targums nor of 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

less use is 1× the fragment targums 1× the hasmonaean targums 1× they share similarities 1×

Common sentence endings:

alfabet de r 1× for local use 1× into ten manuscripts 1× one targum group 1×

Words around Targums

Just before it in the word index:

targumim 6 targum 28 targioni 2 targhee 5 targetting 25 targetted 36

Just after it in the word index:

tarhan 3 tarheel 3 tarheels 2 tarhemba 2 tari 7 tarian 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Targums

  • In this selection, "targums" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, fragment, hasmonaean, nor, formerly and reached stand out and add context to how "targums" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the fragment targums formerly known and the fragment targums in that. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "targums" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with targums

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Hasmonaean targums reached Galilee in the 2nd century AD, and were reworked into this Galilean dialect for local use. (20 words)

The Fragment Targums (formerly known as Targum Yerushalmi II) consist of a large number of fragments that have been divided into ten manuscripts. (23 words)

They share similarities with The Fragment Targums in that they consist of a large number of fragmented manuscripts that have been collected in one targum-group. (26 words)

Longer example sentences

Less use is made of the halakhic Midrashim, the Jerusalem Talmud, and the other Targums, nor of the Midrashim like the Aggadat Shir ha-Shirim, the Midrash on Proverbs, and the Alfabet de-R. (34 words)

They share similarities with The Fragment Targums in that they consist of a large number of fragmented manuscripts that have been collected in one targum-group. (26 words)

The Fragment Targums (formerly known as Targum Yerushalmi II) consist of a large number of fragments that have been divided into ten manuscripts. (23 words)

Example sentences (4)

Less use is made of the halakhic Midrashim, the Jerusalem Talmud, and the other Targums, nor of the Midrashim like the Aggadat Shir ha-Shirim, the Midrash on Proverbs, and the Alfabet de-R.

The Fragment Targums (formerly known as Targum Yerushalmi II) consist of a large number of fragments that have been divided into ten manuscripts.

The Hasmonaean targums reached Galilee in the 2nd century AD, and were reworked into this Galilean dialect for local use.

They share similarities with The Fragment Targums in that they consist of a large number of fragmented manuscripts that have been collected in one targum-group.

Common combinations with targums

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "targums" in a sentence?
An example: "Less use is made of the halakhic Midrashim, the Jerusalem Talmud, and the other Targums, nor of the Midrashim like the Aggadat Shir ha-Shirim, the Midrash on Proverbs, and the Alfabet de-R." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "targums" from authentic English texts.
What does "targums" mean?
Targums means: plural of targum
How many example sentences with "targums" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "targums", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.