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H7673

שָׁבַת

shâbath [shaw-bath'] Verb
Core meaningto repose

Lexical Definition

Strong's Hebrew H7673

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

KJV usage: (cause to, let, make to) cease, celebrate, cause (make) to fail, keep (sabbath), suffer to be lacking, leave, put away (down), (make to) rest, rid, still, take away.
Etymology: a primitive root;
Brown–Driver–Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

. Usage: (cause to, let, make to) cease, celebrate, cause (make) to fail, keep (sabbath), suffer to be lacking, leave, put away (down), (make to) rest, rid, still, take away. (cause to, let, make to) cease, celebrate, cause (make) to fail, keep (sabbath), suffer to be lacking, leave, put away (down), (make to) rest, rid, still, take away.

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