Strong’s H7675

שֶׁבֶת

Part of speech

Noun Feminine

Transliteration

shebeth

Pronunciation

SHEH-veth

Definition

Cessation, rest, inactivity

Meaning

session, an abode, locality

Usage

The Hebrew word "shebeth" primarily denotes a state of rest or cessation from work. It is often used in the context of the Sabbath, a day of rest ordained by God. The term emphasizes the importance of ceasing from labor to focus on spiritual renewal and worship.

Bible references

2 Samuel 23:7;2 Samuel 23:8;1 Kings 10:19;Esther 1:2;Amos 6:3