שָׁבַת

Strong's H7673

shâbath

/shaw-bath'/

to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H7673
Hebrew
שָׁבַת
Transliteration
shâbath
Pronunciation
/shaw-bath'/
KJV Translations
13 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)

Derivation

a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

(cause toletmake to) ceasecelebratecause (make) to failkeep (sabbath)suffer to be lackingleaveput away (down)(make to) restridstilltake away

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