rase

«rase» in Mova's judaism dictionary: An old spelling of "raze": to tear a building down to the… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

verb

meaning for a pupil

An old spelling of "raze": to tear a building down to the ground. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: It is the cry of Edom's people when Jerusalem fell, calling to tear it down to its foundations. Interpretation: The Psalm remembers Edom's cruelty with grief. The tradition sees Edom as the nation of Esau, which rejoiced when its brother fell.

examples

• Remember, O LORD, against the children of Edom the day of Jerusalem; who said: 'Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.' (Writings PSA.137.7, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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Trees and pragmatics

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