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# pate

noun

«pate» 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 verse teaches that evil comes back on the one who does it, a justice the tradition sees in God's rule.

### Meaning

The top of the head. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pate/#m1)

### Examples

- His mischief shall return upon his own head, and his violence shall come down upon his own pate. (Writings PSA.7.17, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/P/pate/#x1)

### Note

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

## On Mova

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