Expressions (A–Z)
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Deceit / Fraud / Falsehood — "Stones of Deceit, Scales of Deceit"
Figuratively and poetically: weights used to deceive — trade or conduct based on...
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Deceive him with deceit/ to deceive/ to spin a web of lies/ "to compass about with lies"
To deceive someone and lead them astray; כחש means falsehood.
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Deception of the eye / Conjuring / Optical illusion
Deception or illusion; trickery meant to mislead or fool the senses, especially...
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Deceptive stones / False weights
see: "Deceptive stones" / "False weights"
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M
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Man of Terumot
A noble person. A person with exalted deeds. Someone who has performed important...
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Monetary fraud / Money swindle
Deception or fraud that causes financial harm; theft or dishonest monetary deali...
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S
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Suspected of Everything
A person suspected of violating all the commandments in the Torah.
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T
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To falsely accuse someone/ to slander/ libel/ impute falsely
The plot is a false plot against..., they accused him of a crime (a deaf person,...
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