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# rumor

noun

«rumor» 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 Job, Destruction and Death have only heard a rumor of wisdom, meaning wisdom is hidden from them.

**Interpretation.** Job 28 is read as saying true wisdom belongs to God, and its start is fear of Him.

### Meaning

A story or report that people pass on, which may not be sure. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/rumor/#m1)

### Examples

- Destruction and Death say: 'We have heard a rumor thereof with our ears.' (Writings JOB.28.22, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/R/rumor/#x1)

### Note

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

## On Mova

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