subvert

verb

«subvert» 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

Interpretation: Lamentations says God does not approve of perverting justice. Tradition uses this to teach that judges must be fair. Job feels God has wronged him.

Meaning

To overturn or ruin something, especially to twist a person's case so justice fails. tree →

Examples

To subvert a man in his cause, the Lord approveth not. (Writings LAM.3.36, JPS 1917) tree →
Know now that God hath subverted my cause, and hath compassed me with His net. (Writings JOB.19.6, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

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

On Mova

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