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Strong's Number H7673

שָׁבַת
shabath · shaw-bath'
Transliteration:
shabath{shaw-bath'}
Word Origin:
a primitive root
TWOT:
2323, 2323c
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific)
Usage in the KJV:
cease 37, rest 7, away 3, fail 2, celebrate 1, misc 7

Total: 71
Occurs 71 times in the Hebrew text.
Definition:
  1. to cease, desist, rest
    1. (Qal)
      1. to cease
      2. to rest, desist (from labour)
    2. (Niphal) to cease
    3. (Hiphil)
      1. to cause to cease, put an end to
      2. to exterminate, destroy
      3. to cause to desist from
      4. to remove
      5. to cause to fail
  2. (Qal) to keep or observe the sabbath
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament