to be mechazek
Definitions
v. To encourage, strengthen spiritually.
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Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
- Yiddish
Etymology
Y מחזק זײַן mekhazek zayn
- Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)
- North America
- Frumspeak: The First Dictionary of Yeshivish, by Chaim Weiser (Northvale, 1995).
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Alternative Spellings
to be mekhazek, to be mechazeik, to be mekhazeik, to be mechazeyk, to be mekhazeyk
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