אִישׁ מִדּוֹת

ביטוי (אנגלית)

man of distinction // a tall man

הגדרה (אנגלית)

A person of values and good character (originally: great men. See also: "man of measure").

("And they brought an evil report of the land which they had spied out... it is a land that eats up its inhabitants, and all the people that we saw in it are men of great stature" - Numbers 13:32 (the spies describe the land to the Israelites), and also: "Grandfather Rabbi Meir was a man of distinction,/ he was a man of stature, and the Shekhinah rested upon him" - Shaul Tchernichovsky / Our Water, and also: "This gentleman is a man of distinction, stout and tall, with a belly and a mustache" - Bialik / Ariye Ba'al Guf, Ma)