Expressions (A–Z)
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A Brand Plucked from the Fire
See: "a brand plucked from the fire."
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B
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Benediction of Deliverance on escaping from danger/ Birkat HaGomel — the Gomel blessing; to recite the Gomel blessing.
A blessing recited by one who has been saved from mortal danger or from a very b...
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By the compassion of the LORD upon him
Through the LORD’s compassion toward him; by divine mercy that protected, spared...
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He escaped for his life
See: "He was delivered for his life."
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He rescued him from the clutches of...
Save him from the hands of ...who are dangerous or deceitful people.
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His life was given to him as a gift
Figuratively: he was saved from a life-threatening danger; he came out of a very...
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I have saved my own soul, I (did my best and) am responsible for it no longer
Figuratively: I have managed to save myself and am no longer concerned with the...
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I saved my soul
See: "I saved my soul."
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Saved from his hand
Save from his hand, save from him: prevent harm that would have been done to him...
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Tantalus's Torments
A phrase for great suffering when a person can see, with their own eyes, the ope...
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