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# deceitfully

adverb

«deceitfully» in the English dictionary: in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In Jewish tradition

Interpretation: The law says a master who has dealt deceitfully with a bondwoman he meant to marry must let her be redeemed. Tradition reads this as protecting her rights.

### Meaning

In a tricky way, by lying or cheating so that someone is fooled. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deceitfully/#m1)

### Examples

- If she please not her master, who hath espoused her to himself, then shall he let her be redeemed; to sell her unto a foreign people he shall have no power, seeing he hath dealt deceitfully with her. (Torah EXO.21.8, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deceitfully/#x1)
- Thy tongue deviseth destruction; like a sharp razor, working deceitfully. (Writings PSA.52.4, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deceitfully/#x2)
- Will ye speak unrighteously for God, and talk deceitfully for Him? (Writings JOB.13.7, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deceitfully/#x3)
- My brethren have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that overflow, (Writings JOB.6.15, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deceitfully/#x4)

### Note

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

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «deceitfully» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/deceitfully/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«deceitfully» in the Judaism dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/deceitfully.html) on Mova free.