Expressions (A–Z)
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Long Live the King
A blessing cry to a newly crowned king, wishing that he live and prolong his day...
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May blessings rest upon his head
See: "May blessings be poured upon his head."
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May blessings rest upon his head/ May he be blessed! / God bless him!
A traditional blessing for success.
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May he be set apart for long life, may he be set apart for good and long life/ May he live long/ May he be set apart for long life (expression used when mentioning a living person immediately after the dead)
May he be different from me who is remembered and may he be granted a long life....
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May He increase you a thousandfold
A blessing for continued prosperity and fruitfulness.
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May He Place a Blessing in Your Home
A blessing for a person, expressing that blessing will dwell in their home. Also...
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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...
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May his merit protect us/ May his virtue stand us in good stead (mentioning the name of a dead Rabbi)
The righteousness of the righteous one will stand for us and help us. The expres...
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May His Rock Preserve Him and Give Him Life; May His Rock and His Redeemer Preserve Him/ May God protect and preserve him
A blessing for a person, asking that God protect them and grant them life.
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May it be blessed
Blessed. Figuratively: many thanks to ...
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