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# sedition

«sedition» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **Stirring up people to rebel against those who rule** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun

### meaning for a pupil

Stirring up people to rebel against those who rule. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sedition/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

In the Tanakh and Jewish tradition: In Ezra, enemies of the Jews use the word to accuse Jerusalem of being a city that rebels against kings. Interpretation: Tradition sees it as a false charge by enemies who wanted to stop the rebuilding of the Temple.

### examples

- And I decreed, and search hath been made, and it is found that this city of old time hath made insurrection against kings, and that rebellion and sedition have been made therein. (Writings EZR.4.19, JPS 1917) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/S/sedition/#x1)

### note

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

### Trees and pragmatics

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