Definitions for bless you
bless you

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1. bless youinterjection

   Short for (may) God bless you: said as a short prayer for the recipient.

2. bless youinterjection

   Said to someone who has just sneezed, as a polite remark.

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1. bless you

   God bless you (variants include God bless or bless you) is a common English expression generally used to wish a person blessings in various situations, especially to "will the good of another person", as a response to a sneeze, and also, when parting or writing a valediction. The phrase has been used in the Hebrew Bible by Jews (cf. Numbers 6:24), and by Christians, since the time of the early Church as a benediction, as well as a means of bidding a person Godspeed. Many clergy, when blessing their congregants individually or as a group, use the phrase "God bless you".

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1. Bless you

   Bless you, or God bless you, is a common English expression typically addressed to a person after they sneeze. Alternative responses to sneezing adopted by English speakers are the German word gesundheit, the Irish word sláinte, and the Spanish salud. The origin of this custom and its original purpose are unknown.

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1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say bless you in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of bless you in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of bless you in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of bless you in a Sentence

1. Kristy Sparow/Getty Images:

   We just have to be grateful to god for the doctors, for the nurses, for the ER workers, for the people in the hotels... for the people that are working in the hospitals that are risking their lives every day, god bless you. Weve got to think about them. The delivery people that are still delivering even though theyre sick because they know people want to get their things. Those people are the heroes.

2. Pope Francis:

   You're like Jesus on this night, and I bless you and am close to you, i embrace you all and wish for you a holy Christmas.

3. Criminal Justice spokesman Jason Clark:

   He was quiet when I let him know, he shook his head and said: ‘Thank you very much. God bless you.’.

4. Jim Mcingvale:

   We encourage all Houstonians in need of shelter to go the George R. Brown Convention Center, god Bless you, God Bless your family, and God Bless Texas.

5. Donald Trump:

   America grieves with you and our hearts break for you. God bless you. We will never forget your loss, to all those impacted by this terrible storm, our entire American family is with you and ready to help. You will recover.

References

1. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Bless_You
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bless_You
3. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=bless you