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ZT"L

ZT"L proper noun: english rendering of a Hebrew posthumous honorific, usually applied to deceased rabbis or other holy figures.

Proper noun

ZT"L

  1. (Judaism) English rendering of a Hebrew posthumous honorific, usually applied to deceased rabbis or other holy figures

Forms of ZT"L

alternative formZTz"L

Origin of ZT"L

Transliteration of Hebrew זצ״ל (ZTs"L), acronym of זֵכֶר צַדִּיק לִבְרָכָה (zékher tzadík livrakhá, literally “may the memory of the righteous one be a blessing”).

Questions about ZT"L

What does ZT"L mean?
ZT"L means english rendering of a Hebrew posthumous honorific, usually applied to deceased rabbis or other holy figures.
What part of speech is ZT"L?
ZT"L is a proper noun.

Words near ZT"L in the dictionary

  1. Zsazsa
  2. ZSL
  3. zstd
  4. ZSU
  5. Zsuzsanna
  6. ZT"L
  7. ZTA
  8. ZTAs
  9. ZTz"L
  10. Zu
  11. Zu al-Hijja

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