[Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/w/dishonour.html)

[home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/) / [The Judaism dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/) / dishonour

[← D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/judaism/D/)

# dishonour

«dishonour» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **To shame someone or take away their dignity and respect** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 3 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb

### meaning for a pupil

To shame someone or take away their dignity and respect. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dishonour/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In the Torah, it describes the shame of a wrongdoer who is beaten too much. Interpretation: The rabbis say the forty lashes were limited to thirty-nine to keep the person from shame, and that even a guilty person remains "your brother."

### examples

- Forty stripes he may give him, he shall not exceed; lest, if he should exceed, and beat him above these with many stripes, then thy brother should be dishonoured before thine eyes. (Torah DEU.25.3, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dishonour/#x1)
- Wounds and dishonour shall he get, and his reproach shall not be wiped away. (Writings PRO.6.33, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dishonour/#x2)
- When their carouse is over, they take to harlotry; her rulers deeply love dishonour. (Prophets HOS.4.18, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dishonour/#x3)
- Do not contemn us, for Thy name's sake, do not dishonour the throne of Thy glory; remember, break not Thy covenant with us. (Prophets JER.14.21, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/D/dishonour/#x4)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [Cursed be he that dishonoureth his father or his mother.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/jps/DEU.716/)
- [When their carouse is over, they take to harlotry; her rulers deeply love dishonour.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HOS.57/)
- [Wounds and dishonour shall he get, and his reproach shall not be wiped away.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.174/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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