Expressions (A–Z)
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by roundabout ways
By indirect or roundabout ways, not directly.
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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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By the faith of the Torah, by the truth of the Torah
An oath formula: I swear by the Torah that...
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By the life of my head
See: 'The Life of My Head.'
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By the life of my head, by my head's life / Upon my soul! / I swear that / By my life!
To swear an oath: By the life of my head. By the life of my soul. I swear by my...
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By the mercies of the LORD upon him
Through the merit of the LORD’s mercies and goodness shown on his behalf.
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By the mouth of all, by the mouth of every man
In the mouth of everyone. In query: through everyone.
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By the same measure
Equally. In the same manner or with the same quality.
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by the skin of his teeth
See: "Escaped by the skin of his teeth."
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By the strength of the arm / forcibly
By extension: using physical power. Through the exercise of power unlawfully. Li...
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