deceitfully
part of speech
adverb
meaning for a pupil
In a tricky way, by lying or cheating so that someone is fooled. tree →
sense in the lessons
Interpretation: The law says a master who has dealt deceitfully with a bondwoman he meant to marry must let her be redeemed. Tradition reads this as protecting her rights.
examples
- If she please not her master, who hath espoused her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed; to sell her unto a foreign people he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her. (Torah EXO.21.8, JPS 1917) tree →
- Thy tongue deviseth destruction; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. (Writings PSA.52.4, JPS 1917) tree →
- Will ye speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for Him? (Writings JOB.13.7, JPS 1917) tree →
- My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that overflow, (Writings JOB.6.15, JPS 1917) tree →
note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
In the corpora
- Thy tongue deviseth destruction; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully.
- My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that overflow,
- Will ye speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for Him?
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «deceitfully» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.