# H7673 שָׁבַת

שָׁבַת (shâbath), Strong’s H7673: to repose, i.e. desist from exertion; used in many implied relations (causative, figurative or specific) KJV: (cause to, let, make to) cease, celebrate, cause (make)…

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

KJV: (cause to, let, make to) cease, celebrate, cause (make) to fail, keep (sabbath)…

Occurs 71 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- שָׁבַת 71 vb. cease, desist, rest
- Qal 27
- 1 cease
- 2 desist from labour, rest
- Niph. cease
- Hiph. 40
- 1 cause to cease, put an end to
- 2 = exterminate, destroy
- 3 cause to desist from
- 4 remove
- 5 cause to fail, let be lacking
- שָׁבַת vb. denom
- [שָׁבַת] vb. denom. keep, observe (sabbath)

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 2:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/2?v=2) — On the seventh day God finished his work which he had done; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he…
- [Genesis 2:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/2?v=3) — God blessed the seventh day, and made it holy, because he rested in it from all his work of creation which he had done.
- [Genesis 8:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/8?v=22) — While the earth remains, seed time and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night will not…
- [Exodus 5:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=5) — Pharaoh said, “Behold, the people of the land are now many, and you make them rest from their burdens.”
- [Exodus 12:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/12?v=15) — “‘Seven days you shall eat unleavened bread; even the first day you shall put away yeast out of your houses, for…
- [Exodus 16:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/16?v=30) — So the people rested on the seventh day.
- [Exodus 23:12](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=12) — “Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may have rest…
- [Exodus 31:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/31?v=17) — It is a sign between me and the children of Israel forever; for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the…
- [Exodus 34:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/34?v=21) — “Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest: in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.
- [Leviticus 2:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/leviticus/2?v=13) — Every offering of your meal offering you shall season with salt. You shall not allow the salt of the covenant of your…