Sabbath
The origin and history of Sabbath.
Etymology
From Hebrew shabbat via Greek and Latin sabbatum, ultimately tied to a root meaning "to rest" or "to cease."
The origin and history of Sabbath.
From Hebrew shabbat via Greek and Latin sabbatum, ultimately tied to a root meaning "to rest" or "to cease."
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