healing blessing
Restorative sacred gift
A healing blessing is a prayer, ritual, or spoken wish invoking divine or spiritual power to restore someone's health.
Common in religious traditions, it may be performed by clergy, healers, or loved ones: The priest gave her a healing blessing before the surgery.
The phrase emphasizes both the restorative intent and the sacred or ceremonial nature of the act.
- restorationReturning something to condition
- graceEffortless beauty of motion
- prayerAddress to deity
- prayer circleGroup gathered for collective worship
- sacredWorthy of reverence
anoint · anointing oil · laying on of hands · miracle · divine intervention · wholeness · comfort · salve · laying hands · divine · renewal · balm · holy water · recovery · ritual · holy · soothing · mend
healing blessingcurse
Invoked harm through words
death curse · hex · malediction · voodoo curse · imprecation
healing blessingaffliction
Cause of ongoing distress
plague · pestilence · poisoning · wound · injury
healing blessingcondemnation
Severe disapproval expressed formally
divine punishment · damnation · excommunication · divine wrath · judgment
healing, blessing, heal, heals, healed, healer, healers, health, healthy