Flesh of my flesh/ kin/ relative/ one's own flesh and blood

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Flesh of my flesh/ kin/ relative/ one's own flesh and blood

Flesh of my flesh/ kin/ relative/ one's own flesh and blood

Part of my body. Figuratively: someone with strong emotional or familial closeness. An inseparable part of me.

("And the man said, 'This is now bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man'" - Genesis 2:23, and also: "I know I can rely on him as if he were my flesh and blood brother" - Herzl / Altneuland, 188, and also: "You, whose flesh is of your flesh and blood of your blood. / You, whose womb was my dwelling and my nourishment" - Etcg / Moladti Ba'esh)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

בָּשָׂר מִבְּשָׂרִי

Definition (Hebrew)

חֵלֶק מִגּוּפִי. בְּהַשְׁאָלָה: בַּעַל קִרְבָה רִגְשִׁית אַתְּ מִשְׁפַּחְתִּית חֲזָקָה. חֵלֶק בִּלְתִּי נִפְרָד מִמֶּנִּי.

("וַיֹּאמֶר הָאָדָם, זֹאת הַפַּעַם עֶצֶם מֵעֲצָמַי וּבָשָׂר מִבְּשָׂרִי, לְזֹאת יִקָּרֵא אִשָּׁה כִּי מֵאִישׁ לֻקֳחָה זֹּאת"- בְּרֵאשִׁית ב כג, וְכֵן:"אֲנִי יוֹדֵעַ שֶׁאוּכַל לִסְמֹךְ עָלָיו כְּאִלּוּ הָיָה אָחִי בָּשָׂר מִבְּשָׂרִי"-הֵרְצְל/ אַלְטְנוֹיְלַנְד, 188, וְכֵן:"אַתְּ, שֶׁבְּשָׂרִי מִבְּשָׂרְךָ וְדָמִי מַדְמֵךְ./ אֶת שֶׁבִּטְנְךָ הָיְתָה מָשְׁכֵנִי וּמְזוֹנִי"- אצ"ג/ מוֹלַדְתִּי בָּאֵשׁ)

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