Sabbath

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σάββατον (sabbaton) "Sabbath" < Hebrew שבת (shabbat) "Sabbath".

Proper noun

Singular Sabbath

Plural -

Sabbath

1. The Biblical seventh day of the week, observed as a day of rest in Judaism, Seventh-day Adventism, or Seventh Day Baptism, starting at sundown on Friday till sundown on Saturday.
2. Sunday, observed in Christianity as a day of rest.
3. Friday, observed in Islam as a day of rest.
4. A meeting of witches at midnight.

Translations

Biblical seventh day

Ancient Greek: σάββατον (sabbaton) n. Arabic: السبت ar(ar) Bosnian: sabat bs(bs) m. Dutch: sabbat nl(nl) m. Finnish: sapatti fi(fi) French: sabbat fr(fr) m., shabbat fr(fr) m.

Hebrew: שבת he(he) Norwegian: sabbat m. Old English: Sabat m. Serbian: Cyrillic: сабат m. Roman: sabat m.

Sunday

Bosnian: nedelja bs(bs) f. Finnish: sapatti fi(fi) French: dimanche fr(fr) m. Norwegian: søndag no(no) m.

Serbian: Cyrillic: недеља f. Roman: nedelja f.

muslim Friday

Bosnian: petak bs(bs) m. Finnish: sapatti fi(fi) French: vendredi fr(fr) m.

Serbian: Cyrillic: петак m. Roman: petak m.

witches' Sabbath

Bosnian: vrzino kolo bs(bs) n. Dutch: heksensabbat m. French: sabbat fr(fr) m. Norwegian: sabbat m.

Serbian: Cyrillic: врзино коло n. Roman: vrzino kolo n.

Sabbath is the 4th of the ten commandments

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