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avenged

«avenged» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Punished someone in return for a wrong done to oneself or… — 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

verb (past tense and past participle of avenge)

meaning for a pupil

Punished someone in return for a wrong done to oneself or a loved one. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It means that justice was done and punishment was brought for a wrong. The Torah and Prophets use it for God and for people who fought enemies. Interpretation: Tradition reads it as justice restored by God. The rabbis teach that we should not take private revenge but leave judgment to God and the courts. In the primary lessons: in tales, a wrong that has been paid back, often by a parent, child or animal.

examples

  • If Cain shall be avenged sevenfold, truly Lamech seventy and sevenfold. (Torah GEN.4.24, JPS 1917) tree →
  • And the sun stood still, and the moon stayed, until the nation had avenged themselves of their enemies. (Prophets JOS.10.13, JPS 1917) tree →
  • Shall I not punish for these things? saith the LORD; Shall not My soul be avenged on such a nation as this? (Prophets JER.5.29, JPS 1917) tree →
  • Shall I not punish for these things? saith the LORD; and shall not My soul be avenged on such a nation as this? (Prophets JER.5.9, JPS 1917) tree →
  • Patto avenged his dead children. tree →
  • The king avenged the insult to his queen. tree →
  • The rabbit felt that the wrong was avenged. tree →

note

nothing for maths

In the corpora

Trees and pragmatics

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

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