b'ezras hashem

Pronunciations

b'ezrat Hashem (be-ehz-RAHT hah-SHEHM) listen
b'ezras Hashem (be-ehz-RAHS hah-SHEHM) listen

Definitions

  • interj., adv. With God's help.

Example Sentences

  • "B'ezras hashem, I'll be done with the project on Thursday."

    Listen to recordings of this sentence: ( Recording 1)
  • "We'll buy some land in Israel and grow our own food, be-ezrat ha-Shem." (Glinert)

Languages of Origin

  • Textual Hebrew

Etymology

  • בעזרת השם

    • Who Uses This

      • Orthodox: Jews who identify as Orthodox and observe halacha (Jewish law)

      Regions

      • North America
      • Australia / New Zealand
      • Great Britain
      • South Africa

      Dictionaries

      • The Joys of Hebrew, by Lewis Glinert (New York, 1992).

      Alternative Spellings

      b'ezrat hashem, be'ezrat hashem, be'ezras hashem, be-ezrat ha-Shem, be-ezras ha-Shem

Notes

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