exterminate

verb

«exterminate» 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 Deuteronomy it translates a Hebrew word meaning to burn away or remove, said of clearing out evil from Israel.

Interpretation. Tradition reads this as the duty of the court and community to remove wrongdoing so that others hear, fear and do not rebel against the judges.

Meaning

To destroy completely, wiping out every one of something. tree →

Examples

And the man that doeth presumptuously, in not hearkening unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the LORD thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die; and thou shalt exterminate the evil from Israel. (Torah DEU.17.12, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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On Mova

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