avenged

verb (past tense and past participle of avenge)

«avenged» 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

Punished someone in return for a wrong done to oneself or a loved one. tree →

In the lessons

in tales, a wrong that has been paid back, often by a parent, child or animal.

Examples

Patto avenged his dead children. tree →
The king avenged the insult to his queen. tree →
The rabbit felt that the wrong was avenged. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

It means that justice was done and punishment was brought for a wrong. The Torah and Prophets use it for God and for people who fought enemies.

Interpretation. Tradition reads it as justice restored by God. The rabbis teach that we should not take private revenge but leave judgment to God and the courts.

Examples

If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. (Torah GEN.4.24, JPS 1917) tree →
And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. (Prophets JOS.10.13, JPS 1917) tree →
Shall I not punish for these things? saith the LORD; Shall not My soul be avenged on such a nation as this? (Prophets JER.5.29, JPS 1917) tree →
Shall I not punish for these things? saith the LORD; and shall not My soul be avenged on such a nation as this? (Prophets JER.5.9, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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Trees and pragmatics of «avenged» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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