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arrogantly

adverb

«arrogantly» 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

In the Psalms it means speaking or acting with pride and scorn, especially against good people.

Interpretation. The tradition reads this as a warning against proud speech, which is counted as a serious wrong.

Meaning

in a proud way, as if you were better than others tree →

Examples

  • Let the lying lips be dumb, which speak arrogantly against the righteous, with pride and contempt. (Writings PSA.31.19, JPS 1917) tree →
  • I say unto the arrogant: 'Deal not arrogantly'; and to the wicked: 'Lift not up the horn.' (Writings PSA.75.5, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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

On Mova

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