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extol

verb

«extol» 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

Interpretation: Jewish tradition sees praising God as a central duty. The Psalms, and especially Psalm 145, are recited daily in prayer. In Proverbs, "her" is wisdom, and honoring wisdom is said to bring honor.

Meaning

To praise someone very highly, or to lift them up in words. tree →

Examples

  • I cried unto Him with my mouth, and He was extolled with my tongue. (Writings PSA.66.17, JPS 1917) tree →
  • I will extol Thee, my God, O King; and I will bless Thy name for ever and ever. (Writings PSA.145.1, JPS 1917) tree →
  • Extol her, and she will exalt thee; she will bring thee to honour, when thou dost embrace her. (Writings PRO.4.8, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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

On Mova

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