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plasterer

noun

«plasterer» 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 uses it as a picture: his friends smear over the truth with false words, as a plasterer covers a wall.

Interpretation. Readers take it as Job accusing his friends of hiding the truth under false comfort instead of speaking honestly.

Meaning

A person whose work is to cover walls with plaster. tree →

Examples

  • But ye are plasterers of lies, ye are all physicians of no value. (Writings JOB.13.4, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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

On Mova

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