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# vilely

adverb

«vilely» 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 Proverbs it means that the wicked act shamefully. In David's lament it means that Saul's shield was thrown away in disgrace.

**Interpretation.** Tradition reads David's lament as showing his sorrow and respect for the fallen king, who was still the Lord's anointed.

### Meaning

In a very bad, shameful or disgusting way. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/V/vilely/#m1)

### Examples

- A righteous man hateth lying; but a wicked man behaveth vilely and shamefully. (Writings PRO.13.5, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/V/vilely/#x1)
- Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew nor rain upon you, neither fields of choice fruits; for there the shield of the mighty was vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, not anointed with oil. (Prophets 2SA.1.21, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/V/vilely/#x2)

### Note

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

## On Mova

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