The Pride of the Generation

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The Pride of the Generation

The Pride of the Generation

The genius or the greatest sage in that generation.

("One of the geniuses of the generation said: 'A word is said in response to a word, for thus is the custom of kings to say: The unique one is made.'" - Ibn Ezra, Genesis, Alternative Method - Commentary on Chapter 1)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

גְּאוֹן הַדּוֹר

Definition (Hebrew)

הַגָּאוֹן אוֹ הֶחָכָם הֲכִי גָּדוֹל שֶׁבְּאוֹתוֹ הַדּוֹר.

("אָמַר אֶחָד מִגְּאוֹנֵי הַדּוֹר כִּי מִלַּת נַעֲשֶׂה תַּחַת אֶעֱשֶׂה, כִּי כֵן מִנְהַג הַמְּלָכִים לֵאמֹר הַיָּחִיד נַעֲשָׂה"-אִבְּן עֶזְרָא בְּרֵאשִׁית שִׁיטָה אַחֶרֶת - פֵּרוּשׁ פֶּרֶק א)

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