הַבֵּיצָה אוֹ הַתַּרְנְגֹלֶת?

ביטוי (אנגלית)

The egg or the chicken? / which came first, the chicken or the egg

הגדרה (אנגלית)

By analogy: which came first in the sequence of events. The cause or the effect in the chain of events.

(Modern Hebrew)