H7676
Sabbath
שַׁבָּת (shabbat)
The day of rest — ceasing from work in honor of God's creation rest.
Hebrew
Pronunciation: shah-BAHT
Definition
Shabbat is the Hebrew word for Sabbath, meaning 'to cease' or 'to rest.' It is the seventh day set apart for rest and worship, rooted in God's rest after creation and enshrined in the Ten Commandments.
Featured KJV occurrences (3)
Genesis 2:2-3
“And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.”Read in context
Mark 2:27
“And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath.”Read in context
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