Expressions (A–Z)
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B
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Blemished Moon
In literary usage: the appearance of the moon at the beginning of a Hebrew month...
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C
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checked and found
Conducted an inquiry and discovered.
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D
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Days of His Futile Life/ the vein life (of a person)
In literary language: the days of a person's life that are without purpose; a te...
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I
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In all his splendor
In his full beauty and splendor; in all his glory.
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L
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Lock, stock, and barrel / everything and more
Everything and in abundance; many things. (The original source of the expression...
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M
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My grievance is upon you/ you are to blame/ I am angry with you
In a sentence: I am angry with you. You are to blame for what happened to me.
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N
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Nevertheless / in spite of / yet / however that may be
Despite that. In spite of everything. And even so.
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O
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One Who Issues from His Loins/ child/ descendants /offspring
In literary style: a son; his descendant. ("Yarekh" is also a euphemism for the...
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T
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Tore his own soul/ to commit suicide
In literary language: committed suicide; ended his life.
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W
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With all strength / with great force
With much strength or enthusiasm.
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