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acronym: NUN- LAMED - BET - AYIN?

English translation: niftar lebeit olamo - gone to his everlasting home

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Hebrew term or phrase:acronym: NUN- LAMED - BET - AYIN?
English translation:niftar lebeit olamo - gone to his everlasting home
Entered by: Rutie Eckdish

06:09 Jan 14, 2005
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Hebrew term or phrase: acronym: NUN- LAMED - BET - AYIN?
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?
Rutie Eckdish
United States
Local time: 06:19
niftar lebeit olamo
Explanation:
You are correct - it meas deceased - gone to his everlasting home.
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judithyf
Local time: 13:19
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5 +3niftar lebeit olamo
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niftar lebeit olamo


Explanation:
You are correct - it meas deceased - gone to his everlasting home.

judithyf
Local time: 13:19
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Native speaker of: English
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agree  Eynat
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agree  snatalieg
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agree  Egmont
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