Strong H7676שַׁבָּת
Sabbath
- Transliteration
- shabbâth
- Pronunciation
- shab-bawth'
- Morphology
- Hebrew Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Intensive from H7673; {intermission} that {is} (specifically) the Sabbath: - (+ every) sabbath.
Detailed definition
Sabbath
1a) sabbath
1b) day of atonement
1c) sabbath year
1d) week
1e) produce (in sabbath year)
1a) sabbath
1b) day of atonement
1c) sabbath year
1d) week
1e) produce (in sabbath year)
In the biblical story
Sabbath
The seventh day of the week, set apart for rest and worship
The Sabbath, meaning "rest," was the seventh day of the week, set apart by God as a holy day for rest and worship (<ref="Exodus 20:8-11; Leviticus 23:3">Exodus 20:8-11; Leviticus 23:3</ref>).
In the Bible
Strong H7676 appears in 88 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- sabbath87
- sabbaths1
- to1
First verses
- Exodus 16:23And he said unto them, This is that which the Lord hath said, To morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the Lord: bake that which ye will bake to day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.
- Exodus 16:25And Moses said, Eat that to day; for to day is a sabbath unto the Lord: to day ye shall not find it in the field.
- Exodus 16:26Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.
- Exodus 16:29See, for that the Lord hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
- Exodus 20:8Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
- Exodus 20:10But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:
- Exodus 20:11For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
- Exodus 31:13Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that ye may know that I am the Lord that doth sanctify you.
- Exodus 31:14Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore; for it is holy unto you: every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death: for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.
- Exodus 31:15Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the Lord: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.
- Exodus 31:16Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant.
- Exodus 35:2Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day there shall be to you an holy day, a sabbath of rest to the Lord: whosoever doeth work therein shall be put to death.
- Exodus 35:3Ye shall kindle no fire throughout your habitations upon the sabbath day.
- Leviticus 16:31It shall be a sabbath of rest unto you, and ye shall afflict your souls, by a statute for ever.
- Leviticus 19:3Ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I am the Lord your God.
- Leviticus 19:30Ye shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord.
- Leviticus 23:3Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the Lord in all your dwellings.
- Leviticus 23:11And he shall wave the sheaf before the Lord, to be accepted for you: on the morrow after the sabbath the priest shall wave it.
- Leviticus 23:15And ye shall count unto you from the morrow after the sabbath, from the day that ye brought the sheaf of the wave offering; seven sabbaths shall be complete:
- Leviticus 23:16Even unto the morrow after the seventh sabbath shall ye number fifty days; and ye shall offer a new meat offering unto the Lord.