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Noun Concept
Categories: Christian prayer, archived copy as title
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blessing  benediction  benedictions
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The act of praying for divine protection WordNet 3.0
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The act of praying for divine protection WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A benediction is a short invocation for divine help, blessing and guidance, usually at the end of worship service. Wikipedia
Religious invocation. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Short invocation for divine help, blessing and guidance Wikidata
An invocation of divine blessing, usually at the end of a church service. OmegaWiki
A short invocation for help, blessing and guidance from God, said on behalf of another person or persons (sometimes at the end of a church worship service). Wiktionary
A pronouncement invoking divine aid. Wiktionary
Pronouncement invoking divine aid. Wiktionary (translation)
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To pronounce / give / say the benediction; the nuptial benediction; a parting benediction. Wiktionary
IS A
prayer
ritual
HAS KIND
berakhah
DERIVATION
bless
DIFFERENT FROM
benediction
OPPOSITE OF
execration
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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blessing, benediction
Wikipedia
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benediction
Wikidata
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benediction
Wiktionary
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benediction, blessing
OmegaWiki
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benediction
Wikipedia Redirections
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benedictions

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