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# lowliness

noun

«lowliness» 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

In Psalm 22 it means the poor person's weakness, which God does not despise.

**Interpretation.** The verse is read as God's care for the poor. Tradition says God hears those who cry out from low places.

### Meaning

The state of being humble or of low rank. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/lowliness/#m1)

### Examples

- For He hath not despised nor abhorred the lowliness of the poor; neither hath He hid His face from him; but when he cried unto Him, He heard.' (Writings PSA.22.25, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/lowliness/#x1)

### Note

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

## On Mova

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