festering

adjective

«festering» 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

Isaiah describes the people as a body covered with untreated wounds, meaning a nation sick with sin.

Interpretation. Tradition reads this as the prophet's warning that Israel's sins have spread through the whole nation and that no one has tried to heal them.

Meaning

Going bad and full of pus, as an infected wound. tree →

Examples

From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and festering sores: they have not been pressed, neither bound up, neither mollified with oil. (Prophets ISA.1.6, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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On Mova

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