הֶחְזִיק טוֹבָה ל..., הֶחְזִיק לוֹ טוֹבָה (הַחְזָקַת טוֹבָה)

ביטוי (אנגלית)

Strengthening a good deed to..., strengthening a good deed to him (strengthening a good deed)

הגדרה (אנגלית)

He recognized a favor to..., remembered ... for good. He was obligated to give thanks to...

("Rabban Yochanan ben Zachai received praise and thanksgiving. He used to say: If you study much Torah, do not retain good for yourself, for that is how you were created" - Avot 2:8, and so on: "Indeed, come and retain good for him, for he is a precious blessing, pure and upright in the highest degree" - Shalom aleichem/ Seventy-five thousand, Lach, and so on: "Good for me The calves of the beautiful animals: that they may strengthen you for all the lowlands, for the honor that you share with them" - Bialik / A lion on a body, O Naa, and also: "Here is a place for my people to strengthen the good of Mar Munkel, for without him he drove my tools in the city carriage and from there to my room I would not have been able to endure" - Agnon / Ad (Behold, 98)