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# negligent

noun

«negligent» 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

King Hezekiah tells the Levites not to be careless, because God chose them to serve in the Temple.

### Meaning

Careless, failing to do one's duty with proper care. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/negligent/#m1)

### Examples

- My sons, be not now negligent; for the LORD hath chosen you to stand before Him, to minister unto Him, and that ye should be His ministers, and offer unto Him.' (Writings 2CH.29.11, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/N/negligent/#x1)

### Note

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

## On Mova

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