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# scorner

«scorner» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **A person who treats others or serious things with contempt** — 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

A person who treats others or serious things with contempt. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scorner/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Proverbs the scorner is a proud person who refuses correction and mocks wisdom. Interpretation: Proverbs is read as saying God pays back the scornful in kind but gives grace to the humble.

### examples

- Judgments are prepared for scorners, and stripes for the back of fools. (Writings PRO.19.29, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scorner/#x1)
- And how long will scorners delight them in scorning, and fools hate knowledge? (Writings PRO.1.22, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scorner/#x2)
- If it concerneth the scorners, He scorneth them, but unto the humble He giveth grace. (Writings PRO.3.34, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/scorner/#x3)

### note

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

### In the corpora

- [For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner ceaseth, and all they that watch for iniquity are cut off;](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/ISA.613/)
- [On the day of our king the princes make him sick with the heat of wine, he stretcheth out his hand with scorners.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/jps/HOS.91/)
- [And how long will scorners delight them in scorning, and fools hate knowledge?](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.22/)
- [If it concerneth the scorners, He scorneth them, but unto the humble He giveth grace.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.89/)
- [He that correcteth a scorner getteth to himself shame, and he that reproveth a wicked man, it becometh unto him a blot.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/jps/PRO.246/)

### Trees and pragmatics

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