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speedily

adverb

«speedily» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Speedily means quickly or without delay. tree →

In the lessons

used in tales to show that someone does a task fast or leaves at once

Examples

  • Polish the sword speedily. tree →
  • The horse ran speedily across the field. tree →
  • Please finish your work speedily. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

In the Psalms it is often part of a prayer, asking God to help or answer quickly, without waiting.

Interpretation. Tradition reads these cries as trust that God is near and listens, even when a person feels deep trouble.

Examples

  • And hide not Thy face from Thy servant; for I am in distress; answer me speedily. (Writings PSA.69.18, JPS 1917) tree →
  • Remember not against us the iniquities of our forefathers; let Thy compassions speedily come to meet us; for we are brought very low. (Writings PSA.79.8, JPS 1917) tree →
  • Incline Thine ear unto me, deliver me speedily; be Thou to me a rock of refuge, even a fortress of defence, to save me. (Writings PSA.31.3, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

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