בין המצרים

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Hebrew

Etymology

Ultimately from Lamentations 1:3, where it is used to mean "between the straits", i.e. dire straits

Proper noun

בֵּ֥ין הַמְּצָרִֽים (bén hámm'tsarím)

  1. (Judaism) the Three Weeks (the period from the seventeenth of Tammuz through roughly the ninth of Av).