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Lexicon :: Strong's H7676 - šabāṯ

Aa
שַׁבָּת
Transliteration
šabāṯ
Pronunciation
shab-bawth'
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Part of Speech
masculine/feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Intensive from שָׁבַת (H7673)
Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2323b

Strong’s Definitions

שַׁבָּת shabbâth, shab-bawth'; intensive from H7673; intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath:—(+ every) sabbath.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 108x

The KJV translates Strong's H7676 in the following manner: sabbath (107x), another (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 108x
The KJV translates Strong's H7676 in the following manner: sabbath (107x), another (1x).

  1. Sabbath

    1. sabbath

    2. day of atonement

    3. sabbath year

    4. week

    5. produce (in sabbath year)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שַׁבָּת shabbâth, shab-bawth'; intensive from H7673; intermission, i.e (specifically) the Sabbath:—(+ every) sabbath.
STRONGS H7676: Abbreviations
שַׁבָּת 111 noun feminineEx 31:41+ and masculineIsaiah 66:2, 6 (under influence of יוֺם in frequent יוֺם הַשּׁ׳, AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 47) sabbath (= ת + שׁבת; Late Hebrew שַׁבָּת, Aramaic שַׁבְּתָא, bdb099201; perhaps Assyrian šabattum (||um nuḫ libbi, day of rest of heart (i.e. propitiation) [of deity]: only in lexical Tablets); compare LotzQuaest. de hist. Sabbati, 1883 JenZA iv (1889), 274 ff. (doubts connection of Assyrian word with Hebrew Sabbath) IdS. S. Times, Jan. 16, 1892, 35 f. Muss-ArnJBL xi (1892), 93 SchwIdioticon 127; see (more recently) JastrAmos. J. Theol. ii (1898), 332 ff. ToyTBL xviii (1899), 190 ff. DrHast. DB SABBATH (1902) ZimKAT 3. 592 ff.; ZMG 1904, 199 ff. [15th day of month so called]458ff.); — absolute שׁ׳ Exodus 16:25 + 64 times; construct שַׁבַּת Exodus 16:23 + 10 times; suffix שַׁבַּתּוֺ Numbers 28:10 + 3 times suffix; plural שַׁבָּתוֺת Leviticus 23:15 + 7 times; construct שַׁבְּתתֹ Leviticus 23:38; Leviticus 25:3, 8; suffix שַׁבְּתוֺתַי Isaiah 56:4 +, etc.; —
1. sabbath:
a. primitive ליהוה שׁ׳ Exodus 16:25 (J), Exodus 20:10 = Deuteronomy 5:14 (ten words) Leviticus 23:3 (P); הַשּׁ׳ Exodus 16:29 (J); בַּיוֺם הַשְּׁבִיעִי שׁ׳ Exodus 16:26 (J); on seventh day יוֺם הַשַּׁבָּת Exodus 20:8, 11 = Deuteronomy 5:12, 15 (ten words), so throughout; Exodus 31:15 + 3 times P, Jeremiah 17:21; Ezekiel 46:4; Nehemiah 10:32 + 9 times, + (|| new moon) Isaiah 1:13; Ezekiel 46:1; 2 Kings 4:23; Amos 8:5, compare Isaiah 66:23 (twice in verse), also חג and מועד Hosea 2:13; time of change of watch in temple 2 Kings 11:5, 7, 9 (twice in verse) = 2 Chronicles 23:4, 8 (twice in verse); מיסך הַשּׁ׳ (in temple) 2 Kings 16:18; originally observed simply by abstinence from labour Exodus 20:9, 10 = Deuteronomy 5:12-14; Exodus 23:12 (E), Exodus 34:21 (J; BrHex. 181-195).
b. Deuteronomic reason for day is deliverance from Egypt Deuteronomy 5:15, hence its consecration, לְקַדְּשׁוֺ Deuteronomy 5:12 = Exodus 20:8; קדּשׁ יום השׁ׳ Jeremiah 17:22, 24, 27 (especially no load carried), Ezekiel 20:20; Ezekiel 44:24.
c. intensified by anith. חלּל שׁ׳ Ezekiel 20:13 + 5 times Ezekiel; compare Nehemiah 13:18. Phrases in H: שׁמר (ה)שׁ׳ Leviticus 19:3, 10; Leviticus 26:2, then P Exodus 31:13, 14, 16; compare Isaiah 56:2, 4, 6; יוֺם קָדְשִׁי, קדושׁ י׳ : Isaiah 58:13 (twice in verse) (with כבּד). H also שַׁבְּתֹתֵיכֶם Leviticus 26:35; מִמָּחֳרַת הַשּׁ׳ Leviticus 23:11, 15, 16; שַׁבְּתוֺתַי Leviticus 19:3, 30; Leviticus 26:2; Isaiah 56:4; Ezekiel 20:12; Ezekiel 22:26, + 8 times Ezekiel; || מוֺעֵד Lamentations 2:6.
d. P gives as basis God's resting Exodus 20:11; Exodus 31:17; שׁבתות י׳ Leviticus 23:38; קדשׁ שׁ׳ ליהוה Exodus 16:23, compare Nehemiah 9:14, שׁבתון שׁ׳ Exodus 31:15; Exodus 35:2; Leviticus 23:3; עשׂה השׁ׳ Exodus 31:16, בְּשַׁבַּתּוֺ עֹלַת שׁ׳ Numbers 28:10, compare Isaiah 66:23; בְּיוֺם הַשּׁ׳ בְּיוֺם הַשּׁ׳ Leviticus 24:8 on every sabbath, abbreviation שַׁבַּת שַׁבָּת 1 Chronicles 9:32; לַשַּׁבָּתוֺת || חֳדָשִׁים + מועדים 1 Chronicles 23:31 + 3 times Chronicles, Nehemiah 10:34 (ל omitted by error); work punished by stoning Numbers 15:32, 36; trade prohibited Nehemiah 10:32; Nehemiah 13:15-21.
2. day of atonement is a שַׁבַּת שַׁבָּתוֺן Leviticus 16:31; Leviticus 23:32 (P), compare שָׁבַת שַׁבָּת Leviticus 23:32 (P).
3. sabbath year, שַׁבַּת שַׁבָּתוֺן Leviticus 25:4 (H); שַׁבָּת ליהוה Leviticus 25:2; Leviticus 25:4 (H), שַׁבְּתוֺתֶיהָ רצה (הארץׅ Leviticus 26:34 (twice in verse); Leviticus 26:43 (H), 2 Chronicles 36:21.
4. = week(?): שֶׁבַע שַׁבָּתוֺת Leviticus 23:15 (H), seven sabbaths or weeks; שֶׁבַע שַׁבְּתתֹ (ה)שָּׁנִים Leviticus 25:8 (twice in verse); (H) seven sabbaths or weeks (of years), uncertain (see Mark 16:2, 9; Luke 18:12; Matthew 28:1, compare Jewish-Aramaic usage); possibly שַׁבָּת Isaiah 66:23 = week (Du).
5. שַׁבַּת הָאָ֫רֶץ Leviticus 25:6 (H) = produce in sabbath year (growing of itself).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

16:23; 16:23; 16:25; 16:25; 16:26; 16:29; 20:8; 20:8; 20:9; 20:10; 20:10; 20:11; 20:11; 23:12; 31:13; 31:14; 31:15; 31:15; 31:16; 31:16; 31:17; 34:21; 35:2

Leviticus

16:31; 19:3; 19:3; 19:10; 19:30; 23:3; 23:3; 23:11; 23:15; 23:15; 23:15; 23:16; 23:32; 23:32; 23:38; 23:38; 24:8; 25:2; 25:3; 25:4; 25:4; 25:6; 25:8; 25:8; 26:2; 26:2; 26:34; 26:35; 26:43

Numbers

15:32; 15:36; 28:10; 28:10

Deuteronomy

5:12; 5:12; 5:12; 5:13; 5:14; 5:14; 5:15; 5:15

2 Kings

4:23; 11:5; 11:7; 11:9; 16:18

1 Chronicles

9:32; 23:31

2 Chronicles

23:4; 23:8; 36:21

Nehemiah

9:14; 10:32; 10:32; 10:34; 13:15; 13:16; 13:17; 13:18; 13:18; 13:19; 13:20; 13:21

Isaiah

1:13; 56:2; 56:4; 56:4; 56:4; 56:6; 58:13; 66:2; 66:6; 66:23; 66:23; 66:23

Jeremiah

17:21; 17:22; 17:24; 17:27

Lamentations

2:6

Ezekiel

20:12; 20:13; 20:20; 22:26; 44:24; 46:1; 46:4

Hosea

2:13

Amos

8:5

Matthew

28:1

Mark

16:2; 16:9

Luke

18:12

H7676

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H7676 matches the Hebrew שַׁבָּת (šabāṯ),
which occurs 111 times in 89 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (Neh 9:14–Amo 8:5)

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:14

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 9:14 - You instructed them concerning your holy Sabbath. And you commanded them, through Moses your servant, to obey all your commands, decrees, and instructions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:31

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:31 - “We also promise that if the people of the land should bring any merchandise or grain to be sold on the Sabbath or on any other holy day, we will refuse to buy it. Every seventh year we will let our land rest, and we will cancel all debts owed to us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:33

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 10:33 - This will provide for the Bread of the Presence; for the regular grain offerings and burnt offerings; for the offerings on the Sabbaths, the new moon celebrations, and the annual festivals; for the holy offerings; and for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel. It will provide for everything necessary for the work of the Temple of our God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:15

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:15 - In those days I saw men of Judah treading out their winepresses on the Sabbath. They were also bringing in grain, loading it on donkeys, and bringing their wine, grapes, figs, and all sorts of produce to Jerusalem to sell on the Sabbath. So I rebuked them for selling their produce on that day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:16 - Some men from Tyre, who lived in Jerusalem, were bringing in fish and all kinds of merchandise. They were selling it on the Sabbath to the people of Judah—and in Jerusalem at that!

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:17

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:17 - So I confronted the nobles of Judah. “Why are you profaning the Sabbath in this evil way?” I asked.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:18 - “Wasn’t it just this sort of thing that your ancestors did that caused our God to bring all this trouble upon us and our city? Now you are bringing even more wrath upon Israel by permitting the Sabbath to be desecrated in this way!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:19 - Then I commanded that the gates of Jerusalem should be shut as darkness fell every Friday evening,[fn] not to be opened until the Sabbath ended. I sent some of my own servants to guard the gates so that no merchandise could be brought in on the Sabbath day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:21 - But I spoke sharply to them and said, “What are you doing out here, camping around the wall? If you do this again, I will arrest you!” And that was the last time they came on the Sabbath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:22 - Then I commanded the Levites to purify themselves and to guard the gates in order to preserve the holiness of the Sabbath. Remember this good deed also, O my God! Have compassion on me according to your great and unfailing love.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:1 - A psalm. A song to be sung on the Sabbath Day.

It is good to give thanks to the LORD,
to sing praises to the Most High.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:13 - Stop bringing me your meaningless gifts;
the incense of your offerings disgusts me!
As for your celebrations of the new moon and the Sabbath
and your special days for fasting—
they are all sinful and false.
I want no more of your pious meetings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:2

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:2 - Blessed are all those
who are careful to do this.
Blessed are those who honor my Sabbath days of rest
and keep themselves from doing wrong.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:4 - For this is what the LORD says:
I will bless those eunuchs
who keep my Sabbath days holy
and who choose to do what pleases me
and commit their lives to me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 56:6 - “I will also bless the foreigners who commit themselves to the LORD,
who serve him and love his name,
who worship him and do not desecrate the Sabbath day of rest,
and who hold fast to my covenant.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:13 - “Keep the Sabbath day holy.
Don’t pursue your own interests on that day,
but enjoy the Sabbath
and speak of it with delight as the LORD’s holy day.
Honor the Sabbath in everything you do on that day,
and don’t follow your own desires or talk idly.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:23

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:23 - “All humanity will come to worship me
from week to week
and from month to month.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:21 - This is what the LORD says: Listen to my warning! Stop carrying on your trade at Jerusalem’s gates on the Sabbath day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:22 - Do not do your work on the Sabbath, but make it a holy day. I gave this command to your ancestors,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:24 - “‘But if you obey me, says the LORD, and do not carry on your trade at the gates or work on the Sabbath day, and if you keep it holy,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 17:27 - “‘But if you do not listen to me and refuse to keep the Sabbath holy, and if on the Sabbath day you bring loads of merchandise through the gates of Jerusalem just as on other days, then I will set fire to these gates. The fire will spread to the palaces, and no one will be able to put out the roaring flames.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:6 - He has broken down his Temple
as though it were merely a garden shelter.
The LORD has blotted out all memory
of the holy festivals and Sabbath days.
Kings and priests fall together
before his fierce anger.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:12

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:12 - And I gave them my Sabbath days of rest as a sign between them and me. It was to remind them that I am the LORD, who had set them apart to be holy.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:13 - “But the people of Israel rebelled against me, and they refused to obey my decrees there in the wilderness. They wouldn’t obey my regulations even though obedience would have given them life. They also violated my Sabbath days. So I threatened to pour out my fury on them, and I made plans to utterly consume them in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:16 - For they had rejected my regulations, refused to follow my decrees, and violated my Sabbath days. Their hearts were given to their idols.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:20 - and keep my Sabbath days holy, for they are a sign to remind you that I am the LORD your God.’

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:21 - “But their children, too, rebelled against me. They refused to keep my decrees and follow my regulations, even though obedience would have given them life. And they also violated my Sabbath days. So again I threatened to pour out my fury on them in the wilderness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:24 - because they did not obey my regulations. They scorned my decrees by violating my Sabbath days and longing for the idols of their ancestors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:8 - You despise my holy things and violate my Sabbath days of rest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:26

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:26 - Your priests have violated my instructions and defiled my holy things. They make no distinction between what is holy and what is not. And they do not teach my people the difference between what is ceremonially clean and unclean. They disregard my Sabbath days so that I am dishonored among them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:38

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:38 - Furthermore, they have defiled my Temple and violated my Sabbath day!

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:24 - “They will serve as judges to resolve any disagreements among my people. Their decisions must be based on my regulations. And the priests themselves must obey my instructions and decrees at all the sacred festivals, and see to it that the Sabbaths are set apart as holy days.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:17 - The prince will be required to provide offerings that are given at the religious festivals, the new moon celebrations, the Sabbath days, and all other similar occasions. He will provide the sin offerings, burnt offerings, grain offerings, liquid offerings, and peace offerings to purify the people of Israel, making them right with the LORD.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:1 - “This is what the Sovereign LORD says: The east gateway of the inner courtyard will be closed during the six workdays each week, but it will be open on Sabbath days and the days of new moon celebrations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:3 - The common people will bow down and worship the LORD in front of this gateway on Sabbath days and the days of new moon celebrations.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:4 - “Each Sabbath day the prince will present to the LORD a burnt offering of six lambs and one ram, all with no defects.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 46:12 - When the prince offers a voluntary burnt offering or peace offering to the LORD, the east gateway to the inner courtyard will be opened for him, and he will offer his sacrifices as he does on Sabbath days. Then he will leave, and the gateway will be shut behind him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:11 - I will put an end to her annual festivals,
her new moon celebrations, and her Sabbath days—
all her appointed festivals.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:5 - You can’t wait for the Sabbath day to be over
and the religious festivals to end
so you can get back to cheating the helpless.
You measure out grain with dishonest measures
and cheat the buyer with dishonest scales.[fn]

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