confessing

kənˈfɛsɪŋ
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Translation of confessing into Hebrew,

Noun

1.

admission

act of admitting to a wrongdoing or truth
הוֹדָאָה hoda'ahוִידּוּי viduiוִדּוּי
  • His confessing was a relief to everyone involved.ההודאה שלו הקלה על כל המעורבים.
2.

religion

TECH.
process of admitting sins to a priest or God
TECH.
וִדּוּי viduiהִתְוַדּוּת
  • Confessing is an important part of the ritual.הוידוי הוא חלק חשוב בטקס.

Adjective

1.

honesty

admitting to a wrongdoing or truth
מוֹדֶה modehמִתְוַדֶּה
  • He had a confessing look on his face.היתה לו הבעה מודה על הפנים.
2.

religion

revealing personal beliefs or faith
וִדּוּיִי vidduyiמְגַלֶּה אֱמוּנָה מִתְוַדֶּה
  • She had a confessing nature about her spirituality.היה לה טבע וידויי לגבי הרוחניות שלה.
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Synonyms and analogies of confessing in English

Examples of confessing in a sentence

  • Her confessing brought peace to the family.
  • Confessing to God brought her peace.
  • His confessing was done in private.
  • The confessing tone in his voice was undeniable.
  • Her confessing eyes revealed the truth.
  • His confessing attitude inspired others at church.
confess
kənˈfɛs
Verb
tr./intr.
1.

reveal secrets

reveal personal thoughts or feelings
  • He confessed his deepest fears to his friend..הוא התוודה בפני חברו על פחדיו הכמוסים ביותר.
2.

legal

admit to a crime or wrongdoing
  • He confessed to the robbery.הוא הודה בשוד.
3.

religion

admit sins to a priest for forgiveness
  • He confessed his sins to the priest.הוא התוודה על חטאיו בפני הכומר.
4.

faith

Rare
acknowledge faith or belief in something
Rare
לְהַצְהִיר עַל אֱמוּנָתוֹ le-hatshir al emunato
  • She confessed her belief in the cause.היא הצהירה על אמונתה במטרה.

Expressions with confess: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לְהוֹדֹת בַּתְּבוּסָה
After hours of arguing, he had to confess defeat.
לְהִתְוַדּוֹת
He went to the priest to confess his sins.
אֲנִי מֻכְרָח לְהוֹדּוֹת
I must confess, I completely forgot about your birthday.
לְהוֹדֺת בְּתַבּוּסָה
After hours of debate, he finally confessed himself beaten.

Translations of "confessing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
הוֹדָאָהnf. - hodaa

I'll write a suicide note confessing to everything.

אכתוב מכתב התאבדות עם הודאה בהכל.

וִדּוּיnm. - vidui

She tried to purge her conscience by confessing to the authorities.

היא ניסתה לטהר את מצפונה על ידי וידוי לרשויות.

התוודותn.

True. But confessing your secrets can make you feel less alone.

אבל התוודות על הסודות יכולה להפחית את תחושת הבדידות.

מודה

I admire her for confessing her faults so openly and honestly.

אני מעריץ אותה על כך שהיא מודה בחסרונותיה בצורה כה פתוחה וכנה.

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confessing: Examples and translations in context

The act of confessing sins is seen as a pathway to spiritual healing.

מעשה ההודאה על חטאים נתפס כדרך לריפוי רוחני.

There's a discount for confessing, but...

יש הקלה בעונש על הודאה אבל בכל זאת...

And they manipulated him into confessing.

הם הוציאו ממנו הודאה על ידי מניפולציה.

She was browbeaten into confessing, even though she hadn't done anything wrong.

היא הופחדה עד כדי הודאה, למרות שלא עשתה שום דבר רע.

After confessing, they felt a weight lifted off their shoulders.

לאחר ההודאה, הם הרגישו כמשהו הוסר מעל כתפיהם.

After it's over, don't even think you're getting out of this without confessing.

אחרי שכל זה ייגמר, אפילו אל תחשבו שתתחמק מזה ללא הודאה.

How does confessing to such things serve him?

כיצד משרתת אותו ההודאה בדברים שכאלה?

We are accustomed to thinking of confession in relation to confessing sins.

אנחנו רגילים לחשוב על וידוי כעל משהו בו מתוודים על חטאים.

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