perverse

«perverse» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Stubbornly doing wrong or going against what is right — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

part of speech

adjective

meaning for a pupil

Stubbornly doing wrong or going against what is right. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It describes a generation that is twisted and goes against God's ways. Interpretation: Moses' song says the fault lies with the people, not with God. The rabbis read it as a warning that the people's own crookedness harms them.

examples

• No; His children's is the blemish; a generation crooked and perverse. (Torah DEU.32.5, JPS 1917) tree →
• Who are crooked in their ways, and perverse in their paths; (Writings PRO.2.15, JPS 1917) tree →
• A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know no evil thing. (Writings PSA.101.4, JPS 1917) tree →
• Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee. (Writings PRO.4.24, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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

In the corpora

• No; His children's is the blemish; a generation crooked and perverse.
• A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will know no evil thing.
• Who are crooked in their ways, and perverse in their paths;
• For the perverse is an abomination to the LORD; but His counsel is with the upright.
• Put away from thee a froward mouth, and perverse lips put far from thee.

Trees and pragmatics

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