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overbearingly

adverb

«overbearingly» 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

Proverbs says the fool acts rashly and proudly, while the wise person is careful and avoids evil.

Interpretation. Tradition reads the wise person's fear as awe of God, which is the start of wisdom.

Meaning

In a bossy, proud way that overrides other people. tree →

Examples

  • A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; but the fool behaveth overbearingly, and is confident. (Writings PRO.14.16, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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

On Mova

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