execration

«execration» in Mova's judaism dictionary: A curse, or something hated and spoken of with horror — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

A curse, or something hated and spoken of with horror. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It means a person or place that becomes a curse-word. People say "may you be like that" as a warning. Interpretation: The prophets warn that the people could become a byword of cursing if they broke the covenant. The tradition sees the exile as the covenant curses coming true.

note

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Trees and pragmatics

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