ungodliness

«ungodliness» in Mova's judaism dictionary: Wickedness, a lack of respect for God — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun

meaning for a pupil

Wickedness, a lack of respect for God. tree →

sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Jeremiah says that godlessness spread across the land from the false prophets of Jerusalem. Interpretation: Tradition reads this as a warning that leaders and teachers carry special responsibility, because their bad example spreads wrong behavior to everyone.

examples

• Therefore thus saith the LORD of hosts concerning the prophets: Behold, I will feed them with wormwood, and make them drink the water of gall; for from the prophets of Jerusalem is ungodliness gone forth into all the land. (Prophets JER.23.15, JPS 1917) tree →

note

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

Trees and pragmatics

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