אִישׁ מוֹפֵת

ביטוי (אנגלית)

miracle-worker / exemplary person

הגדרה (אנגלית)

A person capable of performing miracles. By extension: a person who can serve as an example to others because of his exalted behavior.

("Hear now, Joshua the high priest, you and your friends sitting before you, for they are men of wonder; for behold, I will bring forth My servant the Branch" – Zechariah 3:8. Also: "This verse mentioned the powers of heaven and earth as testifying to the necessary existence of God, who is one, not a body and not a force in a body, without likeness to Him, as those possessing wonders indicate in their nature" – Sefer Melamed HaTalmidim, Parashat Va'etchanan. Also: "And the holy name of the Baal Shem Tov became known, for he was a man of wonder" – S.Y. Agnon, Tales of the Baal Shem Tov, The Mad Daughter.)