ignominy
part of speech
noun
meaning for a pupil
Public shame and disgrace. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Proverbs links wickedness with shame, and Job feels himself filled with shame in his suffering. Interpretation: Tradition reads Proverbs as teaching that evil brings disgrace in the end. Job's words show how heavy suffering can feel even for one who believes he is innocent.
examples
- When the wicked cometh, there cometh also contempt, and with ignominy reproach. (Writings PRO.18.3, JPS 1917) tree →
- If I be wicked, woe unto me; and if I be righteous, yet shall I not lift up my head — being filled with ignominy and looking upon mine affliction. (Writings JOB.10.15, JPS 1917) tree →
note
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In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «ignominy» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.