his enemy

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his enemy

his enemy

A person who is in conflict with him. His enemy.

("And he said to him: Thus says the Lord, Because you have let go out of your hand the man of my ban, your life shall be for his life, and your people for his people" - I Kings 20:42; also: "And he had a sharp eye to catch every slight fault among his enemies and turn it into a fine conversation, spiced with folk proverbs and vulgarity" - Bialik / Aryeh Ba'al Guf, 22; also: "They judged and issued a verdict to kill the priest with a strange death, before the Jews and his enemies" - Mordechai ben Yehezkel / Book of Tales Part Four, The King and His Peer, 163)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

אִישׁ חֶרְמוֹ

Definition (Hebrew)

אָדָם הַמָּצוּי בְּמְרִיבָה עִמּוֹ. שׂוֹנֵא שֶׁלּוֹ.

("וַיֹּאמֶר אֵלָיו: כֹּה אָמַר ה', יַעַן שִׁלַּחְתָּ אֶת אִישׁ חֶרְמִי מִיָּד וְהָיְתָה נַפְשְׁךָ תַּחַת נַפְשׁוֹ וְעַמְּךָ תַּחַת עַמּוֹ"- מלכים א כ מב, וכן:"וטביעת עין נתנה בו,לתפוס כל פגימה דקה שבאנשי חרמו ולעשותה שיחה נאה מתובלת במשלי הדיוטות ובניבול פה"- ביאליק/ אריה בעל גוף, כב, וכן: "ישבו למשפט והוציאו פסק דין, להרוג את הכומר מיתה משונה, לעיני היהודים עם חרמו"- מרדכי בן יחזקאל/ ספר המעשיות חלק רביעי, המלך ובן גילו,163)

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