May he rest on his bed in peace/ May he rest in peace! / Requiescat in pace! (L)
A blessing said in honor of the deceased, wishing that he merit the "life of the world to come."
("Let peace come; let them rest on their beds, each one who walks in his uprightness" - Isaiah 57:2, and likewise: "God, full of mercy, who dwells on high, grant proper rest... to the soul of... and may he rest in peace on his bed, and let us say Amen" - the "El Maleh Rachamim" prayer said at funerals and memorial services)
Translation
Expression (Hebrew)
יָנוּחַ עַל מִשְׁכָּבוֹ בְּשָׁלוֹם
Definition (Hebrew)
בְּרָכָה הַנֶּאֱמֶרֶת לִכְבוֹדוֹ שֶׁל נִפְטַר, שֶׁיִּזְכֶּה 'לְחַיֵּי עוֹלָם הַבָּא'.
("יָבוֹא שָׁלוֹם יָנוּחוּ עַל מִשְׁכְּבוֹתָם הֹלֵךְ נְכֹחוֹ"- יְשַׁעְיָהוּ נז ב, וְכֵן:"אֵל מָלֵא רַחֲמִים שׁוֹכֵן בַּמְּרוֹמִים, הַמְצֵא מְנוּחָה נְכוֹנָה...לְנִשְׁמַת...וְיָנוּחַ בְּשָׁלוֹם עַל מִשְׁכָּבוֹ, וְנֹאמַר אָמֵן"- תְּפִלַּת 'אֵל מָלֵא רַחֲמִים' הַנֶּאֱמֶרֶת בְּהַלְוָיוֹת וְאַזְכָּרוֹת)