execration

noun

«execration» 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

It means a person or place that becomes a curse-word. People say "may you be like that" as a warning.

Interpretation. The prophets warn that the people could become a byword of cursing if they broke the covenant. The tradition sees the exile as the covenant curses coming true.

Meaning

A curse, or something hated and spoken of with horror. tree →

Note

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On Mova

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