spurn
verb
In Jewish tradition
Proverbs tells a son not to reject God's correction.
Interpretation. Tradition reads God's rebuke as like a father's discipline: it comes out of love and is meant to teach.
Meaning
To refuse or push away something with scorn. tree →
Examples
- My son, despise not the chastening of the LORD, neither spurn thou His correction; (Writings PRO.3.11, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
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