vilely
part of speech
adverb
meaning for a pupil
In a very bad, shameful or disgusting way. tree →
sense in the lessons
In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Proverbs it means that the wicked act shamefully. In David's lament it means that Saul's shield was thrown away in disgrace. Interpretation: Tradition reads David's lament as showing his sorrow and respect for the fallen king, who was still the Lord's anointed.
examples
- A righteous man hateth lying; but a wicked man behaveth vilely and shamefully. (Writings PRO.13.5, JPS 1917) tree →
- Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew nor rain upon you, neither fields of choice fruits; for there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, not anointed with oil. (Prophets 2SA.1.21, JPS 1917) tree →
note
A record of the Judaism dictionary, written from the corpus.
In the corpora
Trees and pragmatics
Every meaning and example of «vilely» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.