As one man, as one/ as one man/ jointly (כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד, כְּאֶחָד)

As one man, as one/ as one man/ jointly

Of one mind; all united; in a shared spirit.

("And all Israel gathered to the city as one man, friends" - Judges 20:11, after the murder of the concubine in Gibeah), and also: "All the congregation as one, forty-two thousand three hundred and sixty" - Ezra 2:64, and also: "Immediately they all came as one, men of the Name, great and famous" - S. Y. Agnon / Stories of the Baal Shem Tov, In the Upper Worlds, and also: "Issachar, Dan and Gad / and Asher - as one man / brother to brother in distress they will extend / hand to hand" - Yoram Taharlev / Yevorakh Yosef.

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד, כְּאֶחָד

Definition (Hebrew)

בְּדֵעָה אַחַת. מְאֻוחָדִים כֻּולָּם. בַּהֲלַךְ רוּחַ מְשֻׁותָּף.

("וַיֵּאָסֵף כָּל אִישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל הָעִיר כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד חֲבֵרִים"- שׁוֹפְטִים כ יָא (לְאַחַר שֶׁנּוֹדַע עַל רֶצַח פִּילֶגֶשׁ בַּגִּבְעָה), וְכֵן:"כָּל הַקָּהָל כְּאֶחָד אַרְבַּע רִבּוֹא אַלְפַּיִם שְׁלֹשׁ מֵאוֹת שִׁשִּׁים"- עֶזְרָא ב סַד, וְכֵן:"מִיָּד בָּאוּ כֻּלָּם כְּאֶחָד, אַנְשֵׁי הַשֵּׁם גְּדוֹלִים וּמְפֻרְסָמִים"- שַׁ"י עַגְנוֹן/ סִפּוּרֵי הַבֵּעשְׁ"ט, בָּעוֹלָמוֹת הָעֶלְיוֹנִים, וְכֵן:"יִשָּׂשכָר דָּן וְגָד/ וַאֲשֶׁר- כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד/ אָח אֶל אָח בַּצַּר יוֹשִׁיטוּ/ יָד אֶל יָד"- יוֹרָם טְהַרְלֵב/ יְבֹרַךְ יוֹסֵף)

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