שָׁבַת
shâbath(shaw-bath')
“to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)”
73 occurrencesOld TestamentCommon word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)
Translated in KJV as
(cause to, let, make to) ceasecelebratecause (make) to failkeep (sabbath)suffer to be lackingleaveput away (down)(make to) restridstilltake away.
Etymology
a primitive root;
Chain Links
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7 of 73
“Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest: that thine ox and thine ass may rest, and the son of thy handmaid, and the stranger, may be refreshed.”