sedition
noun
In Jewish tradition
In Ezra, enemies of the Jews use the word to accuse Jerusalem of being a city that rebels against kings.
Interpretation. Tradition sees it as a false charge by enemies who wanted to stop the rebuilding of the Temple.
Meaning
Stirring up people to rebel against those who rule. tree →
Examples
- And I decreed, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein. (Writings EZR.4.19, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
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On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «sedition» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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