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שָׁבַת

sha.vat

to keep

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Strong’s H7673bVerb2 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

you will cease1

it will cease1

In the text

Leviticus 23:32תִּשְׁבְּתוּ
It will be a Sabbath of complete rest for you, and you shall humble yourselves. From the evening of the ninth day of the month until the following evening you are to keep your Sabbath.”

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[שָׁבַת] vb. denom. keep, observe (sabbath)

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.