Expressions (A–Z)
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Benediction of Deliverance on escaping from danger/ Birkat HaGomel — the Gomel blessing; to recite the Gomel blessing.
A blessing recited by one who has been saved from mortal danger or from a very b...
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Blessed is the eye that has seen
Figuratively: Happy is the person who was privileged to witness this. An exclama...
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Came to curse but ended up blessing
Someone came with bad intent to do harm, but in the end their actions brought bl...
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came upon the blessing
See: 'Come Upon the Blessing.'
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Come in peace, Welcome!
A greeting of peace for guests or invitees who have arrived.
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Congratulations ! (greetings exchanged on finishing the reading of the Pentateuch)
A blessing of encouragement to the congregation or congregation to continue and...
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Creator of the fruit of the ground
The name of a blessing recited before eating vegetables, whose full text is: "Bl...
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Creator of the fruit of the tree
The name of a blessing recited before eating fruit, whose full text is: "Blessed...
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Creator of the fruit of the vine
Name of the blessing recited before drinking wine, whose full formula is: "Bless...
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Creator of various kinds of food
The name of a blessing recited before eating baked goods, whose full text is: "B...
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