vaunt

verb

«vaunt» 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

God sends Gideon's army home so that Israel cannot boast that they won by their own strength.

Interpretation. Commentators say God reduced the army to 300 men to show that victory comes from Him.

To boast or brag proudly about something. tree →

And the LORD said unto Gideon: 'The people that are with thee are too many for Me to give the Midianites into their hand, lest Israel vaunt themselves against Me, saying: mine own hand hath saved me. (Prophets JDG.7.2, JPS 1917) tree →

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