treacherously
part of speech
adverb (treacherously)
meaning for a pupil
In a sly, disloyal way, betraying someone who trusted you. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Acting in a way that breaks faith, especially breaking the covenant with God or betraying a person or neighbor. Interpretation: The prophets repeat it to stress how deep the betrayal went. It is often tied to the idea of marriage, where Israel is a faithless wife to God. In the primary lessons: in tales a king is treacherously put to death by someone who pretended to be a friend.
examples
- Wherefore are all they secure that deal very treacherously? (Prophets JER.12.1, JPS 1917) tree →
- The treacherous deal treacherously; yea, the treacherous deal very treacherously. (Prophets ISA.24.16, JPS 1917) tree →
- But they like men have transgressed the covenant; there have they dealt treacherously against Me. (Prophets HOS.6.7, JPS 1917) tree →
- The guard treacherously opened the gate to the enemy. tree →
- He smiled and then treacherously stabbed his friend. tree →
- The fox treacherously led the hen into a trap. tree →
note
nothing for maths
In the corpora
- And God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech;
- A grievous vision is declared unto me: 'The treacherous dealer dealeth treacherously, and the spoiler spoileth.
- The treacherous deal treacherously; yea, the treacherous deal very treacherously.
- Woe to thee that spoilest, and thou wast not spoiled; and dealest treacherously, and they dealt not treacherously with thee!
- For the house of Israel and the house of Judah have dealt very treacherously against Me, saith the LORD.
Trees and pragmatics
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