On my word of honor, honestly, Upon my word!

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On my word of honor, honestly, Upon my word!

On my word of honor, honestly, Upon my word!

An oath formula: I swear in justice. On my word. By the honesty of my faith.

("Let your 'yes' be true and your 'no' be true" - Bava Metzia 49a; also: "A promise on my word of honor, that if he takes from them he will repay soon" - Raavad, Responsa and Rulings 140; also: "Thus says my wife to me, holding both my hands and asking me to promise her upon my word of honor that I will be calm and at ease" - Shalom Aleichem, Seventy-Five Thousand, 22)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

בְּהֵן צֶדֶק, בְּהֵן צִדְקִי שֶׁ...

Definition (Hebrew)

לָשׁוֹן שְׁבוּעָה: אֲנִי נִשְׁבַּע בְּצֶדֶק. עַל דִּבַּרְתִּי. בְּכֵנוּת אֱמוּנָתִי.

("שֶׁיְּהֵא הֵן שֶׁלְּךָ צֶדֶק, וְלָאו שֶׁלְּךָ צֶדֶק"-בָּבָא מְצִיעָא מ״ט ע"א, וְכֵן: "הַבְטָחָה בְּהֵן צֶדֶק, שֶׁאִם יוֹצִיא מֵהֶם שֶׁיַּחְזִיר בְּקָרוֹב"- רַאֲבַ"ד תְּשׁוּבוֹת וּפְסָקִים ק״מ, וְכֵן: "כָּךְ אוֹמֶרֶת לִי אִשְׁתִּי וְאוֹחֶזֶת בִּשְׁתֵּי יָדַי וּמְבַקֶּשֶׁת מִמֶּנִּי לְהַבְטִיחָהּ בְּהֵן צִדְקִי כִּי אֶהְיֶה שׁוֹקֵט וְשַׁאֲנָן"-שָׁלוֹם עֲלֵיכֶם/ חֲמִשָּׁה וְשִׁבְעִים אֶלֶף, כ"ב)

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