Expressions (A–Z)
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A dream is one-sixtieth of prophecy
There is in a dream a small particle of prophecy about the future. It is the opp...
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A light unto the nations
An example and model of good conduct from which all nations may learn; the proph...
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As a Bright Mirror
Like a mirror that reflects light. Figuratively: like something beautiful that i...
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B
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Bat Kol
See: "A Bat Kol went out and said."
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C
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Calculate the end/ to figure out the end (outcome)/ (those who figure out the end/ reckoners of the end of days)
He tried to calculate when the Messiah would come. He was concerned with calcula...
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S
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Slaughter by the sword / a flash or strike of the sword
Figuratively: a sword blow (the word “avcha” means sweep or slaughter).
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The End of Days / The Last Days
The time of the future; the era of redemption or the messianic age.
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The lion has roared, who will not fear?!
By analogy: Who would not be afraid of such a thing?! Everyone was afraid upon h...
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the very stones will cry out
An outcry to the heavens; a protest against great injustice.
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There is no one who can rescue from his hand
There is no one who can save from him. It is impossible to rescue from his hands...
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