Yeshivish glossary term
kesher shel yad
קשר של יד
Meaning
- knot of the arm tefillin
- shel-yad strap knot
Usage and context
The specially formed knot associated with the arm tefillin.
- Category
- tefillin
- Language origin
- Hebrew
Example in Yeshivish
The kesher shel yad became loose.
Plain-English example
The knot of the arm tefillin became loose.