unsparingly
adverb
In Jewish tradition
In Lamentations, the poet says that God struck down people without mercy when Jerusalem fell.
Interpretation. Tradition reads Lamentations, read on Tisha B'Av, as grief for the destruction of the Temple and as a cry to God to return and to renew Israel.
Meaning
Without holding back or showing pity. tree →
Examples
- Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; Thou hast slain unsparingly. (Writings LAM.3.43, JPS 1917) tree →
- The youth and the old man lie on the ground in the streets; my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; Thou hast slain them in the day of Thine anger; Thou hast slaughtered unsparingly. (Writings LAM.2.21, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
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