Strong’s H7672

שְׁבַשׁ

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

shbash

Pronunciation

sheh-bahsh

Definition

To cease, to rest, to desist

Meaning

to entangle, perplex

Usage

The Hebrew verb "shebash" conveys the idea of stopping or ceasing from activity. It is often used in contexts where rest or cessation from labor is emphasized, reflecting a pause or a break from continuous action. This term is closely associated with the concept of Sabbath rest, a divinely instituted period of rest and reflection.

Bible references

Daniel 5:9