אָמַר נוֹאָשׁ

ביטוי (אנגלית)

to despair/become despairing/abandon hope

הגדרה (אנגלית)

Despaired. Lost hope.

("In the multitude of your ways you wearied yourself, yet you did not say despair; you found renewed strength, therefore you were not sick" – Isaiah 57:10, and also: "Suddenly the son became ill and they consulted doctors, and the doctors said despair for his life" – S.Y. Agnon / Tales of the Baal Shem Tov / The Binding of Isaac, and also: "The cords of death encompassed us, the doctor said despair for me" – Uri Zvi Greenberg / Songs of the Mirror, and also: "It is the custom of the fathers not to say despair / only to speak words of man and father" – Natan Alterman / The End of the Father)