אדרבה

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אדרבה

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Borrowed from Jewish Babylonian Aramaic אַדְּרַבָּא (ʾaddərabbā, literally “until the great(er)”), from earlier Aramaic עַד דְּרַבָּא (ʿaḏ dərabbā).

adverb אַדְּרַבָּה · ad'rabá · אַדְּרַבָּא

on the contrary וְתַצִּילֵנוּ מִקִּנְאַת אִישׁ מֵרֵעֵהוּ וְלֹא יַעֲלֶה קִנְאַת אָדָם עַל לִבֵּנוּ וְלֹא קִנְאָתֵנוּ עַל אֲחֵרִים, אַדְּרַבָּה, תֵּן בְּלִבֵּנוּ שֶׁנִּרְאֶה כָּל אֶחָד מַעֲלַת חֲבֵרֵינוּ וְלֹא חֶסְרוֹנָם […]

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on the contrary opposite

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"אדרבה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%91%D7%94. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

אדרבה. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%91%D7%94

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"אדרבה." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%91%D7%94.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {אדרבה},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%A8%D7%91%D7%94},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}