hemshech

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Definitions

  • n. The rest, remaining part.

  • n. Correlation, connection.

Example Sentences

  • “The first chelek of the shiur was interesting enough to go back tomorrow for the hemshech.” (Weiser)

  • “I hear both parts of the taina, but I can't see the hemshech between them.” (Weiser)

  • "Thank you for helping me understand today the hemshech of the pasuk, lo hameisim yahalulu koh..This pasuk is painful the first time anyone says it, after losing a loved one." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew
  • Yiddish

Etymology

  • Y המשך hemshekh 'continuation'

      • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim Weiser (Northvale, 1995).

      Alternative Spellings

      hemshekh

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