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seduction

noun

«seduction» 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

In Lamentations it means false prophecy that misleads the people.

Interpretation. It is read as blaming false prophets who comforted Israel with lies instead of warning them to repent.

Meaning

The act of leading someone astray with false and attractive words. tree →

Examples

  • Thy prophets have seen visions for thee of vanity and delusion; and they have not uncovered thine iniquity, to bring back thy captivity; but have prophesied for thee burdens of vanity and seduction. (Writings LAM.2.14, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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

On Mova

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