admonish

verb (admonish, admonishes, admonished, admonishing)

«admonish» 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

To warn people with God's authority, often by prophets, to turn back from wrong.

Interpretation. Tradition sees prophets as God's messengers who warn the people to repent before punishment. In the primary lessons: a parent or wise person warns a child or a king about wrong behaviour, or about a danger ahead.

Meaning

To warn or scold someone gently, to tell them firmly that they should behave better. tree →

Examples

Now therefore, O ye kings, be wise; be admonished, ye judges of the earth. (Writings PSA.2.10, JPS 1917) tree →
Hear, O My people, and I will admonish thee: O Israel, if thou wouldest hearken unto Me! (Writings PSA.81.9, JPS 1917) tree →
Yet He sent prophets to them, to bring them back unto the LORD; and they admonished them, but they would not give ear. (Writings 2CH.24.19, JPS 1917) tree →
«Quiet,» their mother admonished them. tree →
The wise man admonished the king to be fair. tree →
I was admonished for being late. tree →

Note

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On Mova

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