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# inquisition

«inquisition» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A long, hard, official questioning or investigation** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

A long, hard, official questioning or investigation. It is also the name of a harsh church court of the past. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inquisition/#m1)

### examples

- He breaketh in pieces mighty men without inquisition, and setteth others in their stead. (Writings JOB.34.24, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inquisition/#x1)
- And when inquisition was made of the matter, and it was found to be so, they were both hanged on a tree; and it was written in the book of the chronicles before the king. (Writings EST.2.23, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/I/inquisition/#x2)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [He breaketh in pieces mighty men without inquisition, and setteth others in their stead.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/JOB.905/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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