Expressions (A–Z)
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sought the donkeys and found the kingdom
Figuratively: set out to perform a task of little value and found oneself achiev...
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Sought the donkeys and found the kingdom
See: "He sought the donkeys and found the kingdom."
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Sought to curse but was found blessing
See: “He came to curse but was found blessing.”
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Sought to destroy, kill, and annihilate
Wanted to murder masses of people indiscriminately.
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sought to devour him
Wanted to eat him. Figuratively: sought to harm him severely.
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Sought to drive him from the world
Wanted to cause him death or great harm (the verb tarad means to expel or drive...
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Sought to live in tranquility, and the turmoil of … sprang upon him
When … wished to rest in tranquility, the trouble of … came upon him.
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Sought to uproot the Torah
Wanted that Torah would no longer be studied. Wanted the Torah to be forgotten f...
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sought vengeance from the hand of
Sought to take revenge on someone for an act committed by another person.
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Soul Friend (Soul Friendship)/ bosom (close,sincere) friend
A good, close friend. An intimate friend. A beloved friend.
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