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# lowliness

«lowliness» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **The state of being humble or of low rank** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

The state of being humble or of low rank. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/lowliness/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Psalm 22 it means the poor person's weakness, which God does not despise. Interpretation: The verse is read as God's care for the poor. Tradition says God hears those who cry out from low places.

### examples

- For He hath not despised nor abhorred the lowliness of the poor; neither hath He hid His face from him; but when he cried unto Him, He heard.' (Writings PSA.22.25, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/L/lowliness/#x1)

### note

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

### Trees and pragmatics

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