Definitions

  • n. One who willingly accepts his/her own pain, difficulty, or hardship with acceptance and faith.

Example Sentences

  • "Over the past 13 years he suffered many illnesses and was mekabel yisurim beahava." (source)

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • מְקַבֵּל יִסּוּרִים בְּאַהֲבָה

    • Who Uses This

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

      Regions

      • North America

      Dictionaries

      • None

      Alternative Spellings

      mekabel yesurim be'ahava, mekabel yesurim beahava, mekabel yisurim beahava, mekabel yesurim beahavah, mekabel yesurim be'ahavah, mekabel yisurim beahavah, mekabel yisurim be'ahavah

Notes

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


    Sometimes the final word is omitted.

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