terribleness
noun
In Jewish tradition
An old word for the awe-inspiring acts of God, such as the plagues and wonders in Egypt.
Interpretation. Jewish tradition recalls these wonders at Passover, when the Exodus story is told.
Meaning
The quality of causing great fear or awe. tree →
Examples
- And the LORD brought us forth out of Egypt with a mighty hand, and with an outstretched arm, and with great terribleness, and with signs, and with wonders. (Torah DEU.26.8, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «terribleness» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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