Freedom of Choice
The ability that a person has to choose between doing good and doing evil.
("And the secrets of choice were in the hands of the tree of knowledge, and the words were long" - Meshech, Wisdom, Chapter 34-5)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
חֹופֶשׁ הַבְּחִירָה
Definition (Hebrew)
הַיְּכֹולֶת שֶׁיֵּשׁ לָאָדָם לִבְחֹר בֵּין עֲשִׂיַּת טוֹב לַעֲשִׂיַּת רַע.
("וְחָפְשִׁיּוֹת הַבְּחִירָה הָיָה עַל יְדֵי עֵץ הַדַּעַת, וְהַדְּבָרִים אֲרֻכִּים"- מֶשֶׁךְ חָכְמָה בְּרֵאשִׁית ג דְּ-ה)