Inbenediction, the bene root is joined by another Latin root, dictio, “speaking”, so the word's meaning becomes something like “well-wishing.” Perhaps the best-known benediction is the so-called Aaronic Benediction from the Bible, which begins, “May the Lord bless you and keep you.”...
1.(Bible) of or relating to Aaron, his family, or the priestly dynasty initiated by him 2.(Bible) of or relating to the Israelite high priesthood 3.(Ecclesiastical Terms) of or relating to the priesthood in general 4.(Ecclesiastical Terms)Mormon Churchdenoting or relating to the second orde...