festering

«festering» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Going bad and full of pus, as an infected wound — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

Going bad and full of pus, as an infected wound. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Isaiah describes the people as a body covered with untreated wounds, meaning a nation sick with sin. Interpretation: Tradition reads this as the prophet's warning that Israel's sins have spread through the whole nation and that no one has tried to heal them.

examples

• From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and festering sores: they have not been pressed, neither bound up, neither mollified with oil. (Prophets ISA.1.6, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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

Trees and pragmatics

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