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# cleanness

«cleanness» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **The state of being clean, pure or free from guilt** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 5 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

The state of being clean, pure or free from guilt. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cleanness/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: Here it means innocence and clean deeds, being free from wrongdoing, not just being washed. "Cleanness of hands" means honest, harmless actions. Interpretation: The tradition teaches that God rewards those whose actions are pure, and that clean hands go with a clean heart.

### examples

- Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in His eyes. (Prophets 2SA.22.25, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cleanness/#x1)
- He delivereth him that is innocent, yea, thou shalt be delivered through the cleanness of thy hands. (Writings JOB.22.30, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cleanness/#x2)
- The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath He recompensed me. (Prophets 2SA.22.21, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cleanness/#x3)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath He recompensed me.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2SA.680/)
- [Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to my cleanness in His eyes.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/2SA.684/)
- [The LORD rewarded me according to my righteousness; according to the cleanness of my hands hath He recompensed me.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.231/)
- [Therefore hath the LORD recompensed me according to my righteousness, according to the cleanness of my hands in His eyes.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PSA.235/)
- [He delivereth him that is innocent, yea, thou shalt be delivered through the cleanness of thy hands.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.600/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «cleanness» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/C/cleanness/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.
