Sabbath in Greek
Sabbath in Greek is σάββατο — Sabbath means a weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.
Sabbath in Greek
σάββατο
Pronounced: savvato
Saturday, observed in Judaism as a day of rest and worship.
What does "Sabbath" mean?
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noun A weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.
"Observant Jewish families avoid work from Friday sunset through Saturday sunset for the Sabbath."
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noun In folklore, a supposed midnight gathering of witches.
"The old legend described a witches' sabbath deep in the forest."
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Sabbath in a sentence
- Observant Jewish families avoid work from Friday sunset through Saturday sunset for the Sabbath.
- Many churches treat Sunday as a Sabbath of rest and worship.
- The old legend described a witches' sabbath deep in the forest.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "Sabbath" in Greek?
"Sabbath" in Greek is σάββατο. Sabbath means: A weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.
How do you pronounce σάββατο?
"Sabbath" in Greek is σάββατο, pronounced "savvato".
How do you use "Sabbath" in a sentence?
Example: "Observant Jewish families avoid work from Friday sunset through Saturday sunset for the Sabbath." In Greek, "Sabbath" is σάββατο.
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