הי״ד
Hebrew edit
Etymology edit
Abbreviation of הַשֵּׁם יִקּוֹם דָּמוֹ (hašém yikóm damó, “may Hashem avenge his blood”)
Phrase edit
הי״ד • (transliteration needed)
- (Judaism) Used after the name of someone killed because he was Jewish, as a prayer to God that He avenge his death.
Further reading edit
- הי"ד on the Hebrew Wikipedia.Wikipedia he