[Elamur Dictionary](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/seduction/)

[dictionaries](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [English](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/) / [S](https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/s/) / seduction

# seduction

noun

«seduction» 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 Lamentations it means false prophecy that misleads the people.

**Interpretation.** It is read as blaming false prophets who comforted Israel with lies instead of warning them to repent.

### Meaning

The act of leading someone astray with false and attractive words. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seduction/#m1)

### Examples

- Thy prophets have seen visions for thee of vanity and delusion; and they have not uncovered thine iniquity, to bring back thy captivity; but have prophesied for thee burdens of vanity and seduction. (Writings LAM.2.14, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/seduction/#x1)

### Note

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

## On Mova

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