Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Hebrew term or phrase:
acronym: NUN- LAMED - BET - AYIN?
English translation:
niftar lebeit olamo - gone to his everlasting home
Added to glossary by
Rutie Eckdish
Jan 14, 2005 06:09
19 yrs ago
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acronym: NUN- LAMED - BET - AYIN?
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In a marriage certificate, the father's occupation and residence is marked with the following acronym:
NUN- LAMED - BET - AYIN
I assume it means deceased. Can someone give me a better explanation, please?
NUN- LAMED - BET - AYIN
I assume it means deceased. Can someone give me a better explanation, please?
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niftar lebeit olamo
You are correct - it meas deceased - gone to his everlasting home.
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