soundness

noun

«soundness» 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 Psalms and Isaiah it means bodily health. Its absence stands for sickness caused by sin or punishment.

Interpretation. Isaiah's picture of Israel as covered in wounds is read as the whole nation's moral sickness. Tradition holds that repentance brings healing.

Meaning

The state of being healthy and whole, with nothing broken or sick. tree →

Examples

For my loins are filled with burning; and there is no soundness in my flesh. (Writings PSA.38.8, JPS 1917) tree →
There is no soundness in my flesh because of Thine indignation; neither is there any health in my bones because of my sin. (Writings PSA.38.4, JPS 1917) tree →
From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and festering sores: they have not been pressed, neither bound up, neither mollified with oil. (Prophets ISA.1.6, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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