Enough for His Need

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Enough for His Need

Enough for His Need

Sufficient to supply his needs. According to his measure of need.

("Give him wine that is pleasing to his palate. And for whom is it pleasing? Rabbi Eliezer says: to the one who drinks enough for his need" - Midrash Mishlei (Buber), Parashah 23, and likewise: He raised his axe and said, 'If you see, I already have enough workers for my need' - Agnon, 'Yesterday, the Day Before Yesterday,' 45.)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

דֵּי צָרְכּוֹ, כְּדֵי צָרְכּוֹ

Definition (Hebrew)

מַסְפִּיק כְּדֵי לְסַפֵּק אֶת צְרָכָיו. בְּמִדַּת הַצֹּרֶךְ שֶׁלּוֹ.

("תְּנוּ לוֹ יַיִן שֶׁהוּא עָרֵב לְחִכּוֹ. וּלְמִי הוּא עָרֵב?- ר' אֱלִיעֶזֶר אוֹמֵר לְזֶה שֶׁהוּא שׁוֹתֶה כְּדֵי צָרְכּוֹ"- מִדְרַשׁ מִשְׁלֵי (בּוּבֶּר) פָּרָשָׁה כג, וְכֵן:"הֵנִיף אֶת מַגְלְבוֹ וְאָמַר,אִי אַתֶּם רוֹאִים, כְּבָר יֵשׁ לִי פּוֹעֲלִים דַּי צָרְכֵי"-עַגְנוֹן/ תְּמוֹל שִׁלְשׁוֹם, 45)

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