vilely

adverb

«vilely» 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

In Proverbs it means that the wicked act shamefully. In David's lament it means that Saul's shield was thrown away in disgrace.

Interpretation. Tradition reads David's lament as showing his sorrow and respect for the fallen king, who was still the Lord's anointed.

In a very bad, shameful or disgusting way. tree →

A righteous man hateth lying; but a wicked man behaveth vilely and shamefully. (Writings PRO.13.5, JPS 1917) tree →
Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew nor rain upon you, neither fields of choice fruits; for there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, not anointed with oil. (Prophets 2SA.1.21, JPS 1917) tree →

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