Sign of Life

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Sign of Life

Sign of Life

Figuratively: a sign indicating that a person is still alive after seeming to have died; or a hint that living beings are present in a place.

("May the Lord show us a sign of life and truth, and not let His ways of the Torah, its sweetness, righteousness, and integrity, depart from us, and may it be for us as a light forever" – Shut Meshib Devar, Part 4, Siman 63)

Translation

Expression (Hebrew)

אוֹת חַיִּים, סִימַן חַיִּים

Definition (Hebrew)

בְּהַשְׁאָלָה: סִימָן הַמֵּעִיד כִּי הָאָדָם עֲדַיִן חַי לְאַחַר שֶׁנִּדְמֶה הָיָה שֶׁמֵּת. אוֹ: רֶמֶז לְכָךְ שֶׁיֶּשְׁנָם יְצוּרִים חַיִּים בַּמָּקוֹם.

("וָהּ' יַרְאֵנוּ אוֹת חַיִּים וֶאֱמֶת וְאֵל יט אֲשׁוּרֵנוּ מִינֵי דַּרְכָּהּ שֶׁל תּוֹרָה, נְעִימוּתָהּ צִדְקָתָהּ וְיַשְׁרוּתָהּ וּתְהִי לָנוּ לְאוֹר עוֹלַם סֶלָה" – שׁוּ"ת מַשִּׁיב דָּבָר חֵלֶק ד סִימָן סג)

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