fewness

noun

«fewness» 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: The price of a field depends on the years left until the Jubilee, since only the crops are really sold. Tradition reads this as meaning the land belongs to God.

Meaning

Being few in number; smallness of amount. tree →

Examples

According to the multitude of the years thou shalt increase the price thereof, and according to the fewness of the years thou shalt diminish the price of it; for the number of crops doth he sell unto thee. (Torah LEV.25.16, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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On Mova

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