Azzus (or Azus, derived from Hebrew: עַזּוּת) refers to the Hebrew concept of brazenness, boldness, impudence, or intense audacity. It is generally used in Jewish ethical, Talmudic, and Kabbalistic literature to describe a hard-hearted, disrespectful, or arrogant attitude.
Here is a breakdown of the definition, origins, and usage:
1. Linguistic Root and Meaning
- Root: The word stems from the Hebrew root עז (a-z), which signifies strength, vehemence, or harshness.
- Primary Definition: Brazenness, audacity, nerve, or chutzpah.
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