דִּמָּה בְּנַפְשׁוֹ

ביטוי (אנגלית)

To imagine in his soul

הגדרה (אנגלית)

He thought or imagined to himself. He raised thoughts in his heart.

("And Mordecai said to answer Esther, Do not imagine in your soul to escape from the king's house among all the Jews" - Esther 4:13 (Mordecai to Esther), and likewise: "The boy was very afraid and imagined in his soul, for without doubt his father the king declared to all the kings and rulers of the earth that his son was lost from him" - S.Y. Agnon/ Stories of the Baal Shem Tov, The Union)