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ignoble

adjective

«ignoble» 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

Job describes people of low standing, driven out from society, who now mock him.

Interpretation. Job's complaint shows how far he has fallen, since even the lowest now despise him. Tradition sees this as part of his deep suffering.

Meaning

Not noble; low, shameful, or of no honour. tree →

Examples

  • They are children of churls, yea, children of ignoble men; they were scourged out of the land. (Writings JOB.30.8, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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

On Mova

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