b'ezrat Hashem en · ADV
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew בעזרת השם (“with God's help”)
Meanings
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(Judaism, not-comparable) Expressing the speaker’s wish for a given future event to occur, and also generally their emphasis on its contingency upon the divine will.
Yes, it was really great. I missed not being in shul, though, especially on Simchas Torah. Well, next year, b'ezras Hashem."
1994, Sarah M. Schleimer, Far from the Place We Called Home, Feldheim Publishers, →ISBN, page 116:One thing is for sure, if I b'ezras Hashem have children one day, I will not allow any computer w/ internet access in the home.
2001 August 1, N. Samuel R.title, “Avoid Unseemly Ads w/ WebWasher”, in soc.culture.jewish.moderated (Usenet):I'm not overjoyed with the idea of it having to be a step-parent adoption, since neither I nor my partner nor Tova consider me to be anything but a full parent, but I'll take it, particularly since it's way cheaper than the second parent adoption process. The law takes effect on January 1, so b'ezrat Hashem, we'll get it finished up before Tova turns 2.
2001 December 10, Lisa, “Why Lisa Left”, in soc.culture.jewish.moderated (Usenet):
Forms
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| b'ezras Hashem | alternative | lexicographic |