עלה בקנה אחד

Hebrew

Etymology

From עָלָה (alá, grow) +‎ בְּ־ (b', in) +‎ קָנֶה (kané, stalk) +‎ אֶחָד (ekhád, one). From Pharaoh's dream in Genesis 41:5, wherein seven healthy ears of grain grow on one stalk.

Phrase

עָלָה בְּקָנֶה אֶחָד • (alá b'kané ekhád)

  1. (idiomatic) to be consistent with; to align with; to be in line with

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