hadras panim

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Definitions

  • n. A radiant countenance; shining face; often in reference to a beard.

Example Sentences

  • "A beard is a person’s hadras panim (glory of the face). If one grows his beard, he has a real hadras panim. His issues that affect his hadras panim will be healed when he grows a beard." (source)

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Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • הַדְרַת פָּנִים

      • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America

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      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      hadrat panim

Notes

  • Definitions were contributed from Yinglish: A Lexicon of Judeo-English by Aliza Bulow.

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