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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2 of 73
“And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.”