To condemn a person/ rebuke openly
He threw things at him. He argued against him.
("Even if he kills me, I would rather direct my ways to his face" - Job 13:12)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
הוֹכִיחַ אוֹתוֹ עַל פָּנָיו
Definition (Hebrew)
הֵטִיחַ בּוֹ דְּבָרִים. טָעַן כְּנֶגְדּוֹ.
("הֵן יִקְטְלֵנִי לֹא לוֹ אֲיַחֵל אַךְ דְּרָכַי אֶל פָּנָיו אוֹכִיחַ"- אִיּוֹב יג טוּ)