To strip off one's skin, to strip one's skin from upon him

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To strip off one's skin, to strip one's skin from upon him

To strip off one's skin, to strip one's skin from upon him

Figuratively: to plunder him and cause his impoverishment. To cause him to lose everything he had. To oppress him.

("And they have devoured the remnant of my people, and have stripped them of their honor, and have opened their strength, and have scattered them as in a pot, and as flesh in the midst of a pot" - Micah 3:3)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

הִפְשִׁיט אֶת עוֹרוֹ שֶׁל, הִפְשִׁיט אֶת עוֹרוֹ מֵעָלָיו

Definition (Hebrew)

בְּהַשְׁאָלָה: נִצֵּל אוֹתוֹ וְגָרַם לְהִתְרוֹשְׁשׁוּתוֹ. גָּרַם לוֹ לְהַפְסִיד אֵת כָּל אֲשֶׁר הָיָה לוֹ. עֹשֶׁק אוֹתוֹ.

("וַאֲשֶׁר אָכְלוּ שְׁאֵר עַמִּי וְעוֹרָם מֵעֲלֵיהֶם הִפְשִׁיטוּ וְאֶת עַצְמֹתֵיהֶם פִּצֵּחוּ וּפָרְשׂוּ כַּאֲשֶׁר בַּסִּיר וּכְבָשָׂר בְּתוֹךְ קַלָּחַת"- מִיכָה ג ג)

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