Expressions (A–Z)
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May the Lord bless you from Zion, and may you see the good of Jerusalem
A traditional blessing that links the blessed person to the Land of Israel and t...
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May the Lord preserve him and keep him alive
A traditional blessing to a person for life and health.
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May the Lord rebuke you, Satan/ the Lord rebuke you, O Satan
Figuratively: calm down; stop being angry. An expression used to mean "to scold"...
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May the mouths of liars be stopped/ May the mouths of liars be shut up (gagged)!
Figuratively: a wish that there would be no more liars in the world; also, a cry...
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May the Name have mercy
See: "The LORD will have mercy!"
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May the place fill your loss!
May God restore to you what you have lost. Words of comfort in the case of the l...
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May the spirit enter him
A curse; a malediction.
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May the words of my mouth be acceptable
In elevated or literary style: I hope my words will be received favorably; I hop...
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May there not be many like him in Israel
See: "May there not be many like him in Israel"
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May you be signed and sealed with happiness
A blessing for a good year said near Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur (originating f...
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