heinous
adjective
In Jewish tradition
Job says adultery would be a heinous crime that judges must punish. The tradition reads this as Job's oath that he is innocent of that sin.
Meaning
Very wicked and shocking, hateful in a terrible way. tree →
Examples
- For that were a heinous crime; yea, it were an iniquity to be punished by the judges. (Writings JOB.31.11, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
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