badness
noun
In Jewish tradition
Pharaoh says the thin cows were worse than any he had seen in Egypt. They are a sign of the coming famine.
Interpretation. Joseph explained that the thin cows meant seven years of hunger. The tradition sees God warning Pharaoh through dreams.
Meaning
The state of being bad; poor quality or evil. tree →
Examples
- And, behold, seven other kine came up after them, poor and very ill-favoured and lean-fleshed, such as I never saw in all the land of Egypt for badness. (Torah GEN.41.19, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
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On Mova
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