rase

verb

«rase» 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

It is the cry of Edom's people when Jerusalem fell, calling to tear it down to its foundations.

Interpretation. The Psalm remembers Edom's cruelty with grief. The tradition sees Edom as the nation of Esau, which rejoiced when its brother fell.

Meaning

An old spelling of "raze": to tear a building down to the ground. tree →

Examples

Remember, O LORD, against the children of Edom the day of Jerusalem; who said: 'Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.' (Writings PSA.137.7, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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On Mova

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