Meanings
- Judaisma common phrase used primarily by Jews when hoping for good fortune and God’s support for a better tomorrow
Synonyms: BS"D
- Judaismbaruch Hashem
Synonyms & antonyms
phrasea common phrase used primarily by Jews when hoping for good fortune and God’s support for a better tomorrow
Origin
- Hebrewב״ה
- EnglishB"H
Borrowed from Hebrew ב״ה, abbreviation of בעזרת השם (b'ezrat Hashem, “with God's help”) or בָּרוּךְ הַשֵׁם (baruch Hashem, “thank God”), often abbreviated due to the taboo on writing God's name.
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