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lewdly

adverb

«lewdly» 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

Used in Ezekiel's list of sexual sins done in Jerusalem, which show how far the city had fallen.

Interpretation. Tradition reads such lists as warnings about the laws of forbidden relations in the Torah, which Ezekiel says were broken.

Meaning

In a shameful, indecent way, especially about sex. tree →

Examples

  • And each hath committed abomination with his neighbour's wife; and each hath lewdly defiled his daughter-in-law; and each in thee hath humbled his sister, his father's daughter. (Prophets EZK.22.11, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/lewdly/