lewdly
adverb
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
- Trees and pragmatics of «lewdly» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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