Evil Eye

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Evil Eye

Evil Eye

A suspicious and distrustful look, stemming from an intent to harm or cause evil.

("Go out and see: what is an evil way that a man should distance himself from? Rabbi Eliezer says: Evil eye. Rabbi Yehoshua says: Evil friend" - Avot 2:2)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

בְּעַיִן רָעָה

Definition (Hebrew)

מִתּוֹךְ צָרוֹת עַיִן. מִתּוֹךְ רָצוֹן להרע. בחשדנות וחוסר אמון.

("צֵאוּ וְרָאוּ איזוהי דֶּרֶךְ רָעָה שיתרחק מִמֶּנָּה הָאָדָם? רַבִּי אֱלִיעֶזֶר אוֹמֵר: עַיִן רָעָה. רַבִּי יְהוֹשֻׁעַ אוֹמֵר: חָבֵר רַע"- אָבוֹת ב ב)

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