adulterer

«adulterer» in Mova's judaism dictionary: A married person who has a sexual relationship with… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

A married person who has a sexual relationship with someone else's husband or wife; here, a man who does so with another man's wife. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Leviticus makes adultery a crime punishable by death for both people. Interpretation: The rabbis counted adultery as one of the three gravest sins, and saw marriage as a sacred bond that must be guarded.

examples

• And the man that committeth adultery with another man's wife, even he that committeth adultery with his neighbour's wife, both the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death. (Torah LEV.20.10, JPS 1917) tree →
• For they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men. (Prophets JER.9.1, JPS 1917) tree →
• When thou sawest a thief, thou hadst company with him, and with adulterers was thy portion. (Writings PSA.50.18, JPS 1917) tree →
• But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the harlot. (Prophets ISA.57.3, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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

In the corpora

• But draw near hither, ye sons of the sorceress, the seed of the adulterer and the harlot.
• For they are all adulterers, an assembly of treacherous men.
• When thou sawest a thief, thou hadst company with him, and with adulterers was thy portion.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «adulterer» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.