intermission
noun
In Jewish tradition
Here it means that Jeremiah's tears flow without any pause.
Interpretation. The book of Lamentations mourns the destruction of Jerusalem, and tradition reads the endless tears as the grief of all the people, which is remembered on Tisha B'Av.
Meaning
A pause or break in something that is going on. tree →
Examples
- Mine eye is poured out, and ceaseth not, without any intermission, (Writings LAM.3.49, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
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On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «intermission» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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