To roll words backwards

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To roll words backwards

To roll words backwards

To fold the meaning backward; to throw behind one’s back; to despise; to conceal the entire matter.

("And Ki went forth from before the Lord (Genesis 4:16) From where did he go forth?...He divided matters behind him and went forth as one who stole the knowledge of the Most High" - Genesis 22)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

הִפְשִׁיל דְּבָרִים לַאֲחוֹרָיו

Definition (Hebrew)

הִשְׁלִיךְ מֵאַחֲרֵי גֵּווֹ. זִלְזֵל. לֹא גִּלָּה כָּל עִנְיָן (הִפְשִׁיל מַשְׁמָע הַשְׁלָכָה, הֲטָלָה אוֹ קִפּוּל, חִפּוֹת).

("וְיָצָא קִי מִלִּפְנֵי ה' (בְּרֵאשִׁית ד טז) מֵהֵיכָן יָצָא?...הִפְשִׁיל דְּבָרִים לַאֲחוֹרָיו וְיָצָא כְּגוֹנֵב דַּעַת עֶלְיוֹנָה"- בְּרֵאשִׁית רַבָּה כב)

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